During this program, Chérie Newman talks with William E. Farr about his book, Blackfoot Redemption: A Blood Indian's Story of Murder, Confinement, and Imperfect Justice.

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William E. Farr is a Senior Fellow at the O'Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West and Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Montana, Missoula.

In addition to Blackfoot Redemption, he is the author of The Reservation Blackfeet, 1882 - 1945: A Photographic History of Cultural Survival and Julius Seyler and the Blackfeet: An Impressionist at Glacier National Park, among many other publications.

Look for Blackfoot Redemption at Fact & Fiction in Missoula, or at your local independent bookseller.

The Write Question is produced by Chérie Newman. Executive producer, Michael Marsolek; studio engineer, Beth Anne Austein.

Special thanks to Lisa Simon, David Moore, Barbara Theroux, and Kim Anderson.

This program is supported by the Steele-Reese Foundation, Humanities Montana, connecting kids to community, supporting vital cultural institutions, and encouraging community conversations. And by Montana's Cultural Trust, Fact & Fiction book stores, and Public Radio Listeners.

The Write Question: a program that explores the world of writing and publishing in the western United States.

The music in this program was written and performed by John Floridis.

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Guests on the The Write Question are writers, publishers, and illustrators living, or working for an extended period of time, in the western United States. The Write Question is a production of Montana Public Radio.