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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797361803321

Autore

Sheehan Bernard W.

Titolo

Seeds of extinction : Jeffersonian philanthropy and the American Indian / / Bernard W. Sheehan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] : , : The University of North Carolina Press, , 1973

©1973

ISBN

0-8078-3991-4

1-4696-1145-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 pages)

Collana

Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia

Disciplina

970.5

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Government relations - 1789-1869

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Gift/Arsenault, R.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography (p. [281]-292) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: METAPHYSICS; I. Environmentalism; II. Origins; III. Deficiency; IV. The Noble Savage; PART TWO: PROGRAM; V. Incorporation; VI. Manipulation; PART THREE: ILLUSIONS; VII. Violence; VIII. Disintegration; IX. Removal; Conclusion; Note on Sources; Titles; Index