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Smith Sherry L (Sherry Lynn), <1951->
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Titolo: |
Hippies, Indians, and the fight for red power [[electronic resource] /] / Sherry L. Smith
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina: | 323.1197 |
Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Politics and government |
Indians of North America - Government relations - 1934- | |
Indian activists - United States - History - 20th century | |
Church work with Indians - United States - History - 20th century | |
Counterculture - United States - History - 20th century | |
Social movements - United States - History - 20th century | |
Protest movements - United States - History - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Alcatraz Island (Calif.) History Indian occupation, 1969-1971 |
Wounded Knee (S.D.) History Indian occupation, 1973 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Salmon Wars of the Pacific Northwest; 2. The California Scene; 3. Politics, Parks, and Alcatraz; 4. Back to the Land; 5. From Coast to Coast; 6. On to Wounded Knee; Epilogue; Notes; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | Through much of the 20th century, federal policy toward Indians sought to extinguish all remnants of native life and culture. That policy was dramatically confronted in the late 1960's when a loose coalition of hippies, civil rights advocates, Black Panthers, unions, Mexican-Americans, Quakers and other Christians, celebrities, and others joined with Red Power activists to fight for Indian rights. In Hippies, Indians, and the Fight for Red Power, Sherry Smith offers the first full account of this remarkable story. Hippies were among the first non-Indians of the post-World War II generation to... |
Titolo autorizzato: | Hippies, Indians, and the fight for red power ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-59515-9 |
9786613624987 | |
0-19-985560-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461559503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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