Sarah Keyes
University of Nevada assistant professor of history
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Feb 25, 2024 • 1h 10min
Sarah Keyes, "American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)
Sarah Keyes rewrites the well-worn story of the Overland Trail, focusing on death and the realities of dying on the trail. She includes topics such as Indian Removal, the US Army, and the enduring connection of native peoples to their homelands through burial practices. Keyes offers a fresh perspective on westward migration that will change how historians view this period.
