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The Indian World Of George Washington: The First President And Native Americans

Dartmouth professor Colin Calloway puts the Native American leaders that influenced George Washington in focus in his book, The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation. We discuss Washington's experiences with Native leaders, and how these relationships shaped his policy. 

Original air date: Tuesday, November, 26, 2019. 

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Colin Calloway - Professor of history and Native American studies at Dartmouth College. He was the winner of the 2019 George Washington Prize for The Indian World of George Washington. 

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