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Lost harvests : Prairie Indian reserve farmers and government policy /
Despite repeated requests for assistance from Plains Indians, the Canadian government provided very little help between 1874 and 1885, and what little they did give proved useless. Although drought, frost, and other natural phenomena contributed to the failure of early efforts, reserve farmers were...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1990.
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's native and northern series ;
3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Contents
- Illustrations
- Figures
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Two Solitudes: Myth and Reality of the Plains Indian and Agriculture
- 2 The Queen's Bounty: Government Response to Indian Agitation for Agricultural Assistance
- 3 The Home Farm Experiment
- 4 Assault upon the Tribal System: Government Policy after 1885
- 5 The Pioneer Experience: Prairie Reserve Agriculture
- 6 Prelude to Surrender: Severalty and Peasant Farming
- 7 Without a Leg to Stand On: Undermining Reserve Agriculture
- Appendices
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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