Oregon and the collapse of Illahee : U.S. empire and the transformation of an Indigenous world, 1792-1859 /

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"Modern western Oregon was a crucial site of imperial competition in North America during the formative decades of the United States. Whaley examines relations among newcomers and between newcomers and Native peoples--focusing on political sovereignty, religion, trade, sexuality, and the land--...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whaley, Gray H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Colección:First peoples (2010)
Temas:
1789-1869
Indians of North America > Oregon > History.
Indians of North America > Government relations > 1789-1869.
Indians, Treatment of > Oregon > History.
White people > Oregon > Relations with Indians.
Peuples autochtones > Oregon > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Relations avec l'État > 1789-1869.
Personnes blanches > Oregon > Relations avec les Peuples autochtones.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > Native American.
Indians of North America
Indians of North America > Government relations
Indians, Treatment of
Race relations
White people > Relations with Indians
Oregon > Race relations.
Oregon > Relations raciales.
Oregon
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : historical constructions of Oregon and Illahee
  • So many little sovereignties, 1792-1822
  • Disastrous times we had : expansions and epidemic, 1821-1834
  • A vital experimental religion : the Methodist mission colony of lower Oregon, 1834-1844
  • Trophies for God : from mission colony to American colony, 1840-1845
  • The colonization of Illahee, 1843-1851
  • Polaklie Illahee (land of darkness) : identity and genocidal culture in Oregon
  • Extermination and empire: money, politics, and the Oregon wars, 1855-1856
  • Conclusion : Illahee, "Indian colonies", and the paternalist state.

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