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Autore |
Konkle Maureen |
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Titolo |
Writing Indian nations [[electronic resource] ] : native intellectuals and the politics of historiography, 1827-1863 / / Maureen Konkle |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (380 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - Historiography |
Indians of North America - Government relations |
Electronic books. |
United States Intellectual life |
United States Race relations |
United States Politics and government 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-355) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 The Cherokee Resistance; 2 William Apess, Racial Difference, and Native History; 3 Traditionary History in Ojibwe Writing; 4 Reclaiming Red Jacket and the Confederacy in Iroquois Writing; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the early years of the republic, the US government negotiated with Indian nations. This work demonstrates that by depending on treaties, Europeans in North America institutionalized a paradox: the very documents by which they sought to dispossess Native peoples in fact conceded Native autonomy. |
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