1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463322003321

Autore

Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953->

Titolo

Pen and ink witchcraft [[electronic resource] ] : treaties and treaty making in American Indian history / / Colin G. Calloway

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Oxford University Press, 2013

ISBN

0-19-998686-X

0-19-991731-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (392 p.)

Disciplina

346.7301/3

Soggetti

Indians of North America

Indians of North America - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments and a Note on Terminology; Introduction; 1. Treaty Making in Colonial America: The Many Languages of Indian Diplomacy; 2. Fort Stanwix, 1768: Shifting Boundaries; 3. Treaty Making, American-Style; 4. New Echota, 1835: Implementing Removal; 5. Treaty Making in the West; 6. Medicine Lodge, 1867: Containment on the Plains; Conclusion: The Death and Rebirth of Indian Treaties; Appendix: The Treaties; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Indian peoples made some four hundred treaties with the United States between the American Revolution and 1871, when Congress prohibited them. They signed nine treaties with the Confederacy, as well as countless others over the centuries with Spain, France, Britain, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, Canada, and even Russia, not to mention individual colonies and states. In retrospect, the treaties seem like well-ordered steps on the path of dispossession and empire. The reality was far more complicated. In Pen and Ink Witchcraft, eminent Native American historian Colin G. Calloway narrates the hi



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005401280403321

Autore

Schmiedt, Giulio

Titolo

Contributo della foto-interpretazione alla ricostruzione della situazione geografico-topografica degli insediamenti antichi scomparsi in Italia / Giulio Schmiedt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : Istituto Geografico Militare, 1964

Descrizione fisica

42 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

ARCH. BM MISC. 162 (15)

OPUSC. 09 (25)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Estratto da: "L'Universo" Rivista dell'Istituto Geografico Militare-Firenze Anno XLIV-N. 6 Novembre-Dicembre 1964