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Daughters of Mother Earth
The Wisdom of Native American Women
Inbunden, 2006
880 kr
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Daughters of Mother Earth is nothing less than a new way of looking at history—or more correctly, the reestablishment of a very old way. It holds that for too long, elements unnatural to Native American ways of knowing have been imposed on the study of Native America. Euro-American discourse …
Iroquois on Fire
A Voice from the Mohawk Nation
Av Douglas M. George-Kanentiio
E-bok, 2006
803 kr
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In their homelands in what is now New York state, Iroquois and their issues have come to dominate public debate as the residents of the region seek ways to resolve the multibillion dollar land claims against the state. This initial dispute over territorial title has grown to encompass gambling, …
Daughters of Mother Earth
The Wisdom of Native American Women
E-bok, 2006
935 kr
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Daughters of Mother Earth is nothing less than a new way of looking at history—or more correctly, the reestablishment of a very old way. It holds that for too long, elements unnatural to Native American ways of knowing have been imposed on the study of Native America. Euro-American discourse …
George Washington's War on Native America
E-bok, 2005
803 kr
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The Revolutionary War is ordinarily presented as a conflict exclusively between colonists and the British, fought along the northern Atlantic seacoast. This important work recounts the tragic events on the forgotten Western front of the American Revolution—a war fought against and ultimately won by …
Native America, Discovered and Conquered
Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny
E-bok, 2006
803 kr
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Manifest Destiny, as a term for westward expansion, was not used until the 1840s. Its predecessor was the Doctrine of Discovery, a legal tradition by which Europeans and Americans laid legal claim to the land of the indigenous people that they discovered. In the United States, the British colonists …
Praeger Handbook on Contemporary Issues in Native America
[2 Volumes]
E-bok, 2007
1585 kr
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Most Americans know very little about Native America. For many, most of their knowledge comes from an amalgam of three sources—a barely remembered required history class in elementary school, Hollywood movies, and debates in the news media over casinos or sports mascots. This two-volume set deals …
Tainted Gift
The Disease Method of Frontier Expansion
Inbunden, 2009
880 kr
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For the first time, an accomplished scholar offers a painstakingly researched examination of the United States' involvement in deliberate disease spreading among native peoples in the military conquest of the West.The speculation that the United States did infect Indian populations has long been a …
Tainted Gift
The Disease Method of Frontier Expansion
E-bok, 2009
935 kr
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For the first time, an accomplished scholar offers a painstakingly researched examination of the United States' involvement in deliberate disease spreading among native peoples in the military conquest of the West. The speculation that the United States did infect Indian populations has long been a …
Frontier Newspapers and the Coverage of the Plains Indian Wars
E-bok, 2010
963 kr
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This book offers a revealing look at how newspapers covered the key events of the Plains Indian Wars between 1862-1891—reporting that offers some surprising viewpoints as well as biases and misrepresentations. The Frontier Newspapers and the Coverage of the Plains Indian Wars takes readers back to …
Land and Spirit in Native America
Av Joy Porter
Inbunden, 2012
713 kr
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This book accurately depicts Native American approaches to land and spirituality through an interdisciplinary examination of Indian philosophy, history, and literature.Indian approaches to land and spirituality are neither simple nor monolithic, making them hard to grasp for outsiders. A fuller, …
Land and Spirit in Native America
Av Joy Porter
E-bok, 2012
803 kr
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This book accurately depicts Native American approaches to land and spirituality through an interdisciplinary examination of Indian philosophy, history, and literature. Indian approaches to land and spirituality are neither simple nor monolithic, making them hard to grasp for outsiders. A fuller, …
Lethal Encounters
Englishmen and Indians in Colonial Virginia
Inbunden, 2011
516 kr
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This in-depth narrative history of the interactions between English settlers and American Indians during the Virginia colony's first century explains why a harmonious coexistence proved impossible.Britain's first successful settlements in America occurred over 400 years ago. Not surprisingly, the …
Lethal Encounters
Englishmen and Indians in Colonial Virginia
E-bok, 2011
562 kr
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This in-depth narrative history of the interactions between English settlers and American Indians during the Virginia colony's first century explains why a harmonious coexistence proved impossible. Britain's first successful settlements in America occurred over 400 years ago. Not surprisingly, the …
Reservation "Capitalism"
Economic Development in Indian Country
E-bok, 2012
803 kr
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This unique book investigates the history and future of American Indian economic activities and explains why tribal governments and reservation communities must focus on creating sustainable privately and tribally owned businesses if reservation communities and tribal cultures are to continue to …
American Indian Identity
Citizenship, Membership, and Blood
Av Se-ah-dom Edmo, jessie Young m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
713 kr
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This single-volume book contends that reshaping the paradigm of American Indian identity, blood quantum, and racial distinctions can positively impact the future of the Indian community within America and America itself.This academic compendium examines the complexities associated with Indian …
American Indian Identity
Citizenship, Membership, and Blood
Av Se-ah-dom Edmo, jessie Young m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
803 kr
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This single-volume book contends that reshaping the paradigm of American Indian identity, blood quantum, and racial distinctions can positively impact the future of the Indian community within America and America itself. This academic compendium examines the complexities associated with Indian …
Resource Exploitation in Native North America
A Plague upon the Peoples
Inbunden, 2016
854 kr
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This wide-ranging survey of the environmental damage to Native American lands and peoples in North America—in recent times as well as previous decades—documents the continuing impact on the health, wellness, land, and communities of indigenous peoples.Beginning in the early 1950s, Native peoples …
Resource Exploitation in Native North America
A Plague Upon the Peoples
E-bok, 2016
963 kr
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This wide-ranging survey of the environmental damage to Native American lands and peoples in North America—in recent times as well as previous decades—documents the continuing impact on the health, wellness, land, and communities of indigenous peoples. Beginning in the early 1950s, Native peoples …
Urban American Indians
Reclaiming Native Space
Av Donna Martinez, Grace Sage m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
854 kr
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An outstanding resource for contemporary American Indians as well as students and scholars interested in community and ethnicity, this book dispels the myth that all American Indians live on reservations and are plagued with problems, and serves to illustrate a unique, dynamic model of community …
Urban American Indians
Reclaiming Native Space
Av Donna Martinez, Grace Sage m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
963 kr
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An outstanding resource for contemporary American Indians as well as students and scholars interested in community and ethnicity, this book dispels the myth that all American Indians live on reservations and are plagued with problems, and serves to illustrate a unique, dynamic model of community …
Sharp Knife
Andrew Jackson and the American Indians
Inbunden, 2017
880 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book exposes Andrew Jackson's failure to honor and enforce federal laws and treaties protecting Indian rights, describing how the Indian policies of "Old Hickory" were those of a racist imperialist, in stark contrast to how his followers characterized him, …
Sharp Knife
Andrew Jackson and the American Indians
E-bok, 2017
497 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book exposes Andrew Jackson''s failure to honor and enforce federal laws and treaties protecting Indian rights, describing how the Indian policies of "Old Hickory" were those of a racist imperialist, in stark contrast to how his followers characterized him, …
President by Massacre
Indian-Killing for Political Gain
Inbunden, 2019
1025 kr
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President by Massacre pulls back the curtain of "expansionism," revealing how Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Zachary Taylor massacred Indians to "open" land to slavery and oligarchic fortunes.President by Massacre examines the way in which presidential hopefuls through the first half …
President by Massacre
Indian-Killing for Political Gain
E-bok, 2019
1124 kr
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President by Massacre pulls back the curtain of "expansionism," revealing how Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Zachary Taylor massacred Indians to "open" land to slavery and oligarchic fortunes. President by Massacre examines the way in which presidential hopefuls through the first half …
American Indian Identity
Citizenship, Membership, and Blood
Av Se-ah-dom Edmo, jessie Young m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
763 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This single-volume book contends that reshaping the paradigm of American Indian identity, blood quantum, and racial distinctions can positively impact the future of the Indian community within America and America itself. This academic compendium examines the complexities associated with Indian …
Frontier Newspapers and the Coverage of the Plains Indian Wars
E-bok, 2010
963 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book offers a revealing look at how newspapers covered the key events of the Plains Indian Wars between 1862-1891—reporting that offers some surprising viewpoints as well as biases and misrepresentations. The Frontier Newspapers and the Coverage of the Plains Indian Wars takes readers back to …
Land and Spirit in Native America
Av Joy Porter
E-bok, 2012
785 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book accurately depicts Native American approaches to land and spirituality through an interdisciplinary examination of Indian philosophy, history, and literature. Indian approaches to land and spirituality are neither simple nor monolithic, making them hard to grasp for outsiders. A fuller, …
Lethal Encounters
Englishmen and Indians in Colonial Virginia
E-bok, 2011
562 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This in-depth narrative history of the interactions between English settlers and American Indians during the Virginia colony's first century explains why a harmonious coexistence proved impossible. Britain's first successful settlements in America occurred over 400 years ago. Not surprisingly, the …
President by Massacre
Indian-Killing for Political Gain
E-bok, 2019
1124 kr
Lägg i varukorg
President by Massacre pulls back the curtain of "expansionism," revealing how Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Zachary Taylor massacred Indians to "open" land to slavery and oligarchic fortunes. President by Massacre examines the way in which presidential hopefuls through the first half …
Resource Exploitation in Native North America
A Plague Upon the Peoples
E-bok, 2016
942 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This wide-ranging survey of the environmental damage to Native American lands and peoples in North America—in recent times as well as previous decades—documents the continuing impact on the health, wellness, land, and communities of indigenous peoples. Beginning in the early 1950s, Native peoples …
