American settler colonialism : a history /

Over the course of three centuries, American settlers spread throughout North America and beyond, driving out Indigenous populations to establish exclusive and permanent homelands of their own. In doing so, they helped to create the richest and most powerful nation in human history, even as they cau...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hixson, Walter L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Temas:
Colonists > United States > History.
Imperialism > Social aspects > United States.
Violence > United States > History.
Colons (Colonisation) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Impérialisme > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Violence > États-Unis > Histoire.
Colonialism & imperialism > c 1600 to c 1700 > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > USA.
Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 > c 1600 to c 1700 > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > USA.
History of the Americas > c 1600 to c 1700 > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > USA.
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 > c 1600 to c 1700 > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > USA.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Colonists
Imperialism > Social aspects
Territorial expansion
Violence
Kolonisation
Siedler
Kolonialismus
Gewalt
Indianer
Kulturkonflikt
History.
United States > Territorial expansion.
United States > Territories and possessions > History.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
États-Unis > Territoires et possessions > Histoire.
United States
USA
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : settler colonialism, history, and theory
  • People from the unknown world : the colonial encounter and the acceleration of violence
  • No savage shall inherit the land : settler colonialism through the American Revolution
  • The common enemy of the country : settler colonialism to the Mississippi River
  • Scenes of agony and blood : Manifest Destiny and the crisis of settler colonialism
  • They promised to take our land and they took it : completing the continental settler colonial project
  • Spaces of denial : American colonialism in Hawai'i and Alaska
  • Things too scandalous to write : the Philippine intervention and the continuities of colonialism
  • A very particular kind of inclusion : Indigenous people in the postcolonial United States
  • Conclusion : the boomerang of savagery.

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