Custer Died for Your Sins; An Indian Manifesto by Deloria, Jr., Vine - 1969

Toronto: The Macmillan Company [1969], 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/very near Fine. 8vo. [8], 279, [1] pp. Yellow cloth with gold and red lettering on the spine; green topstain. Price of $5.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. A commentary on the struggles and injustices that Native Americans faced from westward expansion through the 1960s. Deloria Jr. was a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, a former Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians, and a well-known activist and academic. This book drew public attention to the Native American cause and inspired continued Native American activism, particularly in the cause of Self-Determination. A sharp copy of Deloria's first, best-known, and most influential book. A Very near Fine book with mild fading to the topstain in a very near Fine dust jacket with mild fading to the spine panel and a few tiny hints of edge wear.