American nations : encounters in Indian country, 1850 to the present

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American nations : encounters in Indian country, 1850 to the present

edited by Frederick E. Hoxie, Peter C. Mancall, and James H. Merrell

Routledge, 2001

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-504) and index

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Volume

ISBN 9780415927499

Description

This volume covers themes in Native American history from the late 1800s to the present. While generally chronological, the articles are arranged around themes of reservation culture, gender, culture change, religion, Indian renewal and Indian activism, and cultural resurgence. It includes among others, articles on the Plains Wars, Ghost Dance, the reservation system, shamanism, Navajo Changing Woman, tourism and more.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780415927505

Description

This volume brings together an impressive collection of important works covering nearly every aspect of early Native American history, from contact and exchange to diplomacy, religion, warfare, and disease.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Agency and Conquest 1850-1900, Part 2 Reservation Cultures 1880 -1930, Part 3 Gender and Culture Change, Part 4 Religious Innovation and Survival, Part 5 Cultural and Political Transformations 1900 -1950, Part 6 Indian Activism and Cultural Resurgence, Part 7 Perspectives on Native America 2000.

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