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readers should realize that Hall applies a highly ambitious research approach to this piece. In a single text he manages to seamlessly relate a multitude of perspectives, interests, and actors. Understanding the interwoven and complex arguments of the text is as much rewarding as it is challenging. The 934 pages and intellectual volume of Earth into Property are inspiring. Engaging this work is a process that requires a larger time investment and continual deliberation. For some, the size of the piece might be perceived as a barrier due to the added effort. However, it is also important to note that in an era when many academics roll out working papers and discuss drafts through the digital platform of a blog, labor-intensive books similar to Earth into Property are less common. Earth into Property is unique. Its depth and detail are difficult to match, and its value is illustrated by its careful development and overall quality. Structurally, the text is subdivided into three major phases reflecting an array of historical and political periods. Each of these components labors to marry the factual realities surrounding the role of indigenous people in the progression of the West. Unlike many historical accounts,
The American Indian Quarterly – University of Nebraska Press
Published: Oct 5, 2012
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