{"id":1730,"date":"2025-11-04T13:06:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=1730"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:55:12","slug":"new-collection-a-celebration-of-indigenous-perseverance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/new-collection-a-celebration-of-indigenous-perseverance\/","title":{"rendered":"New Collection: A Celebration of Indigenous Perseverance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1731 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/indigenous-history-collection-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"838\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/indigenous-history-collection-25.jpg 838w, https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/indigenous-history-collection-25-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/11\/indigenous-history-collection-25-768x609.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><span data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(255, 255, 255)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">For the month of November, we invite you to browse the Native American Heritage Month collection display on the first floor of Hawthorne-Longfellow Library. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"rgb(255, 255, 255)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Neiman Mocombe (\u201926.5) has\u00a0curated a collection of biographies, coffee-table books, and personal essays that illuminate the stories of contemporary indigenous people. With this collection, Neiman intends to address that &#8220;too often, Native Americans are portrayed as static, undeveloped, and frozen in time. This exhibition shares how Indigenous communities have persevered with strength and resilience, maintaining their sovereignty despite immense historical and ongoing adversity. Their courage is evident in the works selected here.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bowdoin.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/collectionDiscovery?vid=01CBB_BOWC:BOWDOIN&amp;collectionId=81159667100008043\">View and borrow from the collection<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the month of November, we invite you to browse the Native American Heritage Month collection display on the first floor of Hawthorne-Longfellow Library. Neiman Mocombe (\u201926.5) has\u00a0curated a collection of biographies, coffee-table books, and personal essays that illuminate the stories of contemporary indigenous people. With this collection, Neiman intends to address that &#8220;too often, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1730","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1730"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1734,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions\/1734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcl.bowdoin.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}