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Murder State : California's Native American Genocide, 1846-1873 /

"In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Euro-American citizenry of California carried out mass genocide against the Native population of their state, using the processes and mechanisms of democracy to secure land and resources for themselves and their private interests. The murder, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lindsay, Brendan C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Defining Genocide
  • Part 1. Imagining Genocide. Introduction. 1. The Core Values of Genocide
  • 2. Emigrant Guides
  • 3. The Overland Trail Experience
  • Part 2. Perpetrating Genocide. Introduction
  • 4. The Economics of Genocide in Southern California
  • 5. Democratic Death Squads of Northern California
  • Part 3. Supporting Genocide. Introduction
  • 6. The Murder State
  • 7. Federal Bystanders to and Agents of Genocide
  • 8. Advertising Genocide
  • Conclusion: At a Crossroads in the Genocide
  • Epilogue: Forgetting and Remembering Genocide.