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We are the land : a history of native California /

"Before there was such a thing as 'California, ' there were the People and the Land. Manifest Destiny, the Gold Rush, and settler colonial society drew maps, displaced Indigenous People, and reshaped the land, but they did not make California. Rather, the lives and legacies of the peo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Akins, Damon B., 1971- (Autor), Bauer, William J., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : openings
  • A people of the land, a land for the people
  • Native spaces : Yuma
  • Beach encounters : Indigenous people and the age of exploration, 1540-1769
  • Native spaces : San Diego
  • "Our country before the Fernandino arrived was a forest" : native towns and Spanish missions in colonial California, 1769-1810
  • Native spaces : Rome
  • Working the land : entrepreneurial Indians and the markets of power, 1811-1849
  • Native spaces : Sacramento
  • "The white man would spoil everything" : Indigenous people and the California gold rush, 1846-1873
  • Native spaces : Ukiah
  • Working for land : rancherias, reservations, and labor, 1870-1904
  • Native spaces : Ishi Wilderness
  • Friends and enemies : reframing progress, and fighting for sovereignty, 1905-1928
  • Native spaces : Riverside
  • Becoming the Indians of California : reorganization and justice, 1928-1954
  • Native spaces : Los Angeles
  • Reoccupying California : resistance and reclaiming the land, 1953-1985
  • Native spaces : Berkeley and the East Bay
  • Returning to the land : sovereignty, self-determination, and revitalization since 1985
  • Conclusion : returns.