American Burial Ground

American Burial Ground provides a compelling reinterpretation of the Overland Trail, highlighting its transformation from a symbol of westward expansion into a site marked by thousands of graves. The audiobook explores how the journey’s toll—diseases, violence, and death—became intertwined with Native land disputes and territorial claims. It offers a nuanced perspective on migration, emphasizing Indigenous perspectives and the profound impact of loss and dispossession in American history.