Indians on the Move : Native American Mobility and Urbanization in the Twentieth Century /

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In 1972, the Bureau of Indian Affairs terminated its twenty-year-old Voluntary Relocation Program, which encouraged the mass migration of roughly 100,000 Native American people from rural to urban areas. At the time the program ended, many groups--from government leaders to Red Power activists--had...

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Autor principal: Miller, Douglas K., 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Migration, Internal.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Urban Indians.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Migration, Internal > United States.
Urban Indians > North America.
Indians of North America > Government relations > History.
Indians of North America > United States > Social conditions.
United States.
North America.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Painting a new landscape: Native American mobility in the twentieth century
  • The bear and how he went over the mountain: confinement and the boarding school generation
  • Who can say they are apathetic and listless now?: war industry work and the roots of the relocation program
  • These people come and go whenever they please: negotiating relocation in postwar Native America
  • I can learn any kind of work: Indian initiative in urban America
  • Relocation has degraded Indian people: urbanization's catastrophic potential
  • They always come back: urban Indians' return to and influence on a changing Indian country
  • A place made of sorrow?

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