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Great Father : the United States Government and the American Indians (Abridged Edition).
The Great Father was widely praised when it appeared in two volumes in 1984 and was awarded the Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Organization of American Historians. This abridged one-volume edition follows the structure of the two-volume edition, eliminating only the footnotes and some of the deta...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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UNP - Nebraska,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Maps and Tables; Preface to the Abridged Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; Acknowledgments; Prologue: The Colonial Experience; 1. The Revolutionary War and the Years Following; 2. Regulating Trade and Intercourse; 3. Civilization and Education; 4. The Policy of Indian Removal; 5. Emigration of the Tribes; 6. The Aftermath of Removal; 7. American Expansion and Indian Affairs; 8. Developments in the West; 9. The Civil War Years; 10. The Peace Policy; 11. Military Challenge; 12. Indian Reservations.
- 13. The New Christian Reformers14. The Reservations and Reform; 15. Severalty, Law, and Education; 16. The Indian Service; 17. The Indian Territory; 18. The Nation's Wards; 19. Education and Health; 20. The Indians' Land; 21. An Indian New Deal; 22. Rounding Out the New Deal; 23. The Termination Era; 24. A New Day for the Indians; 25. Indian Self-Determination; 26. The Indians: America's Unfinished Business; Appendix A Commissioners of Indian Affairs; Appendix B Indian Population; Suggested Readings; Index; Back Cover.