Kindred by Choice

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The book explores the deep-rooted fascination with American Indians in German culture, tracing it back over two centuries. H. Glenn Penny examines how this interest is intertwined with German ideals such as polycentrism, tribalism, and a yearning for freedom. He highlights the emotional connections and shared sentiments that draw many Germans to Indian country, reflecting a complex relationship shaped by historical and cultural factors.