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Book Review
| History's Shadow: Native Americans and Historical Consciousness in the Nineteenth Century. By Steven Conn. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. xii, 276 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0226-11494-5.)
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History's Shadow examines the development of American historical consciousness and its views about
how the mechanisms of history worked, the exceptional place of the United States in the flow of history, and a sense . . . that the distance that separated the present from the past grew almost daily. (p. 6)
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