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Citizen Indians : Native American Intellectuals, Race, and Reform /

By the 1890s, white Americans were avid consumers of American Indian cultures. At heavily scripted Wild West shows, Chautauquas, civic pageants, expositions, and fairs, American Indians were most often cast as victims, noble remnants of a vanishing race, or docile candidates for complete assimilatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maddox, Lucy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: going public
  • A mighty drama : the politics of performance
  • General principles and universal interests : the politics of reform
  • For the good of the Indian race : the reform of politics
  • The progressive road of life : writing and reform
  • Conclusion: a present and a future.