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Autore: | Konkle Maureen |
Titolo: | Writing Indian nations [[electronic resource] ] : native intellectuals and the politics of historiography, 1827-1863 / / Maureen Konkle |
Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.04/97 |
Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Historiography |
Indians of North America - Government relations | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Intellectual life |
United States Race relations | |
United States Politics and government 19th century | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-355) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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; |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Writing Indian nations |
ISBN: | 979-88-908776-9-7 |
0-8078-7590-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910777684303321 |
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