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11 produkter
Enduring Nations
Native Americans in the Midwest
Häftad, 2008
359 kr
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Enduring Nations documents how tribal peoples have adapted to cultural change while shaping midwestern history. Examining the transformation of Native American communities, which often occurred in response to shifting government policy, the contributors explore the role of women, controversial …
American Indian Leaders
Studies in Diversity
Häftad, 1980
206 kr
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Throughout history, Indian leaders and their methods of leadership have both perplexed and fascinated other Americans. Because war chiefs played leading roles in the confrontations with whites, it is they who most often emerge from the pages of history. But there were many other leaders who sought …
Shawnee Prophet
Häftad, 1985
248 kr
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In the early 1800s, when control of the Old Northwest had not yet been assured to the United States, the Shawnee leaders Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee Prophet, led an intertribal movement culminating at the Battle of Tippecanoe and the Battle of the Thames. Historians have …
New Warriors
Native American Leaders Since 1900
Häftad, 2004
227 kr
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An indispensable introduction to the rich variety of Native leadership in the modern era, The New Warriors profiles Native men and women who have played a significant role in the affairs of their communities and of the nation over the course of the twentieth century. The leaders showcased include …
Potawatomis
Keepers of the Fire
Häftad, 1987
284 kr
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The Potawatomi Indians were the dominant tribe in the region of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and southern Michigan during the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Active participants in the fur trade, and close friends with many French fur traders and government leaders, the Potawatomis …
Fox Wars
The Mesquakie Challenge to New France
Av R. David Edmunds, Joseph L. Peyser
Häftad, 2014
256 kr
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This is the saga of the Fox (or Mesquakie) Indians' struggle to maintain their identity in the face of colonial New France during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.The Foxes occupied central Wisconsin, where for a long time they had warred with the Sioux and, more recently, had …
Voices in the Drum
Narratives from the Native American Past
Inbunden, 2023
651 kr
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The history of indigenous peoples in North America is long and complex. Many scholarly accounts now rely on statistical data to reconstruct this past, but amid all the facts and figures, it is easy to lose sight of the human side of the story. How did Native people express their thoughts and …
Voices in the Drum
Narratives from the Native American Past
Häftad, 2023
344 kr
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The history of indigenous peoples in North America is long and complex. Many scholarly accounts now rely on statistical data to reconstruct this past, but amid all the facts and figures, it is easy to lose sight of the human side of the story. How did Native people express their thoughts and …
Reservation Undiminished
The Saginaw Chippewa Case and Native Sovereignty
Av Todd Adams, Gary Clayton Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
534 kr
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It took more than one hundred years for federal, state, and local governments to recognize the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe’s claim to its Isabella Reservation in central Michigan. This book tells the story of how the tribe persevered and eventually succeeded in having the reservation recognized. It is …
Enduring Nations
Native Americans in the Midwest
Inbunden, 2008
1245 kr
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Enduring Nations documents how tribal peoples have adapted to cultural change while shaping midwestern history. Examining the transformation of Native American communities, which often occurred in response to shifting government policy, the contributors explore the role of women, controversial …
New Warriors
Inbunden, 2001
529 kr
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Time and again, Native American leaders in the modern era have risen to combat intolerance and injustice, promote cross-cultural understanding, strive for better educational and economic opportunities, and fight for religious freedom and control of their heritage. These modern warriors have led and …
