A Century of Dishonor

Published in 1881, 'A Century of Dishonor' by Helen Hunt Jackson is a critical examination of the treatment of Native Americans in the United States from the late 18th to the late 19th century. The book highlights the systematic segregation, dispossession, and relocation faced by Indigenous peoples, aiming to raise awareness and advocate for their rights. Jackson's work serves as a precursor to her novel 'Ramona' and seeks to influence public opinion and government policy regarding Native American issues.