Mesa of Sorrows: A History of the Awat'ovi Massacre James F. Brooks W. W. Norton Press, 2016. Back in February, I was fortunate to host James F. Brooks on BYU campus to give the Charles Redd Center for Western Studies' annual Annaley Naegle Redd Lecture. A Professor of History & Anthropology at the University of California - Santa Barbara, he spoke on his recently published Mesa of Sorrows: A History of the Awat'ovi Massacre. You can view a video of his lecture below or the BYU Redd Center YouTube Channel, and you can read an insightful Q&A Prof. Brooks did with me over about the book at the Borderlands History Blog. In preparation for the visit, W. W. Norton sent me a copy of the book to review Continue readingFrom the Bookshelf: James F. Brooks – Mesa of Sorrows