Anti-Indianism in Modern AmericaAddressing Native American studies past, present, and future, the essays in New Indians, Old Wars tackle the discipline head on, presenting a radical revision of the popular view of the American West in the process. Instead of luxuriating in the West's past glories or accepting the widespread historians' view of it as a shared place, Elizabeth Cook Lynn argues that the American West should be fundamentally understood as stolen. Cook Lynn says that the