Brenden W. Rensink

Historian of the North American West, Borderlands, Indigenous Peoples, and Environment

NPR Interview on Utah Public Radio’s “Access Utah” Show

I had the pleasure of chatting about my Native but Foreign book for an hour with Tom Williams on Utah Public Radio’s Access Utah show on April 4, 2019. ListenContinue readingNPR Interview on Utah Public Radio’s “Access Utah” Show

Native but Foreign Wins 2019 Spur Award

In a bit of unbelievable news, the Western Writers of America just chose Native but Foreign as the winner of the 2019 Spur Award for Best Historical Nonfiction Book. ItContinue readingNative but Foreign Wins 2019 Spur Award

Native but Foreign now available!

At long last, my book Native but Foreign: Indigenous Immigrants and Refugees in the North American Borderlands was published over the summer. This book has been about 10 years inContinue readingNative but Foreign now available!

Native But Foreign, My Book, Is Finally Coming Out

  It is entitled Native But Foreign: Indigenous Immigrants and Refugees in the North American Borderlands and will be part of the Connecting the Greater West Series of Texas A&MContinue readingNative But Foreign, My Book, Is Finally Coming Out

My Interview with KBYU

A couple of weeks ago I did an interview with KBYU’s wonderful “Thinking Aloud” program. Marcus Smith and Mark Burns run a great show. We talked about my forthcoming book,Continue readingMy Interview with KBYU

On Comparative Methodology, My Book Manuscript, and Haake’s The State, Removal and Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Mexico

Back when I was working on my dissertation, I was put in contact with a scholar in Australia – Claudia B. Haake – as her recent monograph was relevant toContinue readingOn Comparative Methodology, My Book Manuscript, and Haake’s The State, Removal and Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Mexico

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