Incoming Member

Christian McMillen

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of study

American Indian history
Thirty million acres of individually held Native land were lost in the twentieth century. Christian McMillen's Land Melting Like Snow (Yale) explains how: the federal government forcibly privatized trust land, opening it to sale, taxation, and foreclosure thereby dispossessing tens of thousands of people.

Visits

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
2005