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Autore: | St. Germain Jill <1962-> |
Titolo: | Broken treaties [[electronic resource] ] : United States and Canadian relations with the Lakotas and the Plains Cree, 1868-1885 / / Jill St. Germain |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina: | 323.1197 |
Soggetto topico: | Teton Indians - Government relations |
Teton Indians - History - 19th century | |
Teton Indians | |
Cree Indians - Government relations | |
Cree Indians - History - 19th century | |
Cree Indians | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Separate Pasts; 2. Expectations and Promises; 3. Early Efforts in the United States, 1868-1871; 4. Early Efforts in Canada, 1876-1878; 5. Negotiating the Relationship: the treaty of 1868, 1871-1875; 6. Misunderstanding in Practice: Treaty Six, 1879-1884; 7. The Treaty of 1868 and the Peace Policy, 1875-1876; 8. Treaty Six and the Northwest Rebellion, 1885; Conclusion; Appendix A: 1868 Treaty with the Sioux; Appendix B: 1876 Treaties at Forts Carltonand Pitt, Number Six |
List of AbbreviationsNotes; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Broken Treaties is a comparative assessment of Indian treaty negotiation and implementation focusing on the first decade following the United States-Lakota Treaty of 1868 and Treaty Six between Canada and the Plains Cree (1876). Jill St. Germain argues that the "broken treaties" label imposed by nineteenth-century observers and perpetuated in the historical literature has obscured the implementation experience of both Native and non-Native participants and distorted our understanding of the relationships between them. As a result, historians have ignored the role of the Treaty of 1868 as the i |
Titolo autorizzato: | Broken treaties |
ISBN: | 1-282-13082-X |
9786612130823 | |
0-8032-2445-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910777918703321 |
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