Rutgers University Associate Professor of History (retired). Author of The Way of the Human Being (Yale), In the Spirit of the Earth (Johns Hopkins), Keepers of the Game (Univ. of California), The Great Forgetting (K-Selected), Eve’s Breast (K-Selected), editor of The American Indian and the Problem of History (Oxford). Winner of the American Historical Association’s Albert J. Beveridge Award (1979) for the “best book of the year in American history.” Winner of the Anne Izard Storyteller’s Choice Award (Westchester County Library). Guggenheim Fellowship, Senior National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship, Newberry Library Fellowship, Henry E. Huntington Library Fellowship, Canadian Embassy Fellowship. Visiting Professor at Dartmouth, Queen’s (Canada), and elsewhere.