Visiting Author - Thomas Gannon - Birding While Indian: A Mixed Blood Memoir
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location
Francie & Finch Bookshop
130 S. 13th St.
Category
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Join us on Thursday, June 29th at 5:30 as UNL professor and author Thomas Gannon presents his book Birding While Indian!
About the Book:
Catalogs a lifetime of bird sightings to explore the part-Lakota author's search for identity and his reckoning with colonialism's violence against Indigenous humans, animals, and land.
About the Author:
Thomas C. Gannon is an associate professor of English and ethnic studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a lifelong birder and inhabitant of the Great Plains. He is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.
