Brian DeLay (Ph.D. Harvard 2004) writes about connections between indigenous peoples and the interlocked histories of American nation states. His 2007 articles in The American Historical Review and The Journal of the Early Republic have won awards from the Western History Association, the Conference on Latin American History, the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, and the American Society for Ethnohistory. His book War of a Thousand Deserts was published by Yale in 2008, and he is co-author of the U.S. history textbooks Nation of Nations and U.S./A Narrative History (McGraw-Hill). He has been appointed a Distinguished Lecturer for the Organization of American Historians for 2008-2011, and is now at work on a book manuscript entitled "Shoot the State: Arms Traders, Indians, and the Struggle for the Americas, 1780-1910." He can be reached at brian.delay@colorado.edu


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