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Broken treaties : United States and Canadian relations with the Lakotas and the Plains Cree, 1868-1885 /

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 impo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: St. Germain, Jill, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Separate pasts
  • Expectations and promises
  • Early efforts in the United States, 1868-1871
  • Early efforts in Canada, 1876-1878
  • Negotiating the relationship: the Treaty of 1868, 1871-1875
  • Misunderstanding in practice: Treaty Six,1879-1884
  • The Treaty of 1868 and the peace policy, 1875-1876
  • Treaty Six and the Northwest Rebellion, 1885
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: 1868 Treaty with the Sioux
  • Appendix B: Treaties at Forts Carlton and Pitt.