The scalping of the great Sioux nation : a review of my life on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations /
The Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation recalls Davis' early upbringing and education on two Indian reservations. Davis also assesses the policies of the United States government regarding the status of Indians in society. Scalping is not too stronga term to describe the multiple injustices whic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Hamilton Books,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation recalls Davis' early upbringing and education on two Indian reservations. Davis also assesses the policies of the United States government regarding the status of Indians in society. Scalping is not too stronga term to describe the multiple injustices which the Sioux tribes of South Dakota and elsewhere have suffered. The general hate and bigotry which Custer often displayed toward Indians (and blacks) only reflected a similar feeling among many white settlers, presidents, and congressmen. The Indian struggle for survival, self-governance, and sovereignty. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 173 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-167) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780761848264 0761848266 1282713469 9781282713468 9786612713460 6612713461 |