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Irish and Scottish Encounters with Indigenous Peoples : Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia /

The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, David A., 1950-, Morton, Graeme
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal [Qué.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2013
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The great European migration and Indigenous populations
  • James Mooney (1861-1921): The "Indian Man" and the "Irish Catholic"
  • Jeremiah and Alma Curtin's Indian Journeys
  • Transnational Dimensions of Irish Anti-Imperialism, 1842-54
  • Shamrock Aborigines: The Irish, the Aboriginal Australians and Their Children
  • "It Is Curious How Keenly Allied in Character Are the Scotch Highlander and the Maori": Encounters in a New Zealand Colonial Settlement
  • A Thorough Indian: Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Thomas Moore, Adam Kidd, and Irish Identifications with Aboriginal Culture in Canadian Literature
  • Michael Power, the Catholic Church, and the Evangelization of the First Nations Peoples of Western Upper Canada, 1841-48
  • Observations of a Scottish Moralist: Indigenous Peoples and the Nationalities of Canada
  • "Going to the Land of the Yellow Men": The Representation of Indigenous Americans in Scottish Gaelic Literature
  • Transatlantic Rhythms: To the Far Nor'Wast and Back Again
  • The Fur Traders' Garden: Horticultural Imperialism in Rupert's Land, 1670-1770
  • Arctic Encounters: Twentieth-Century Scots in the Hudson Bay Company
  • Aboriginal Fiddling: The Scottish Connection
  • "Teller of Tales": John Buchan, First Baron Tweedsmuir, and Canada's Aboriginal Peoples