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Native but foreign : Indigenous immigrants and refugees in the North American borderlands /

Winner, 2019 Spur Award for Best Historical Nonfiction Book, sponsored by Western Writers of America In Native but Foreign, historian Brenden W. Rensink presents an innovative comparison of indigenous peoples who traversed North American borders in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, examining C...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rensink, Brenden W. (Author)
Other Authors: Evans, Sterling, 1959- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Connecting the greater west series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction. Comparing the US-Canadian and US-Mexican Borderlands and the Transnational Natives Who Crossed Them; Part 1. Homelands, Transnational Worlds, Labor, and Border Encounters; Chapter 1. Crees, Chippewas, and Yaquis in Early Transnational Contexts; Chapter 2. Transnational Encounters and Evolving Prejudice in Montana and Arizona, 1800-1900; Part 2. Native Peoples as "Foreign" Refugees and Immigrants; Chapter 3. Yaqui Refugees and American Response, 1880s-1910s.
  • Chapter 4. Cree Refugees and American Response, 1885-1888Part 3. Native Struggles to Make American Homelands; Chapter 5. Crees in Limbo and Deportation, 1889-1900; Chapter 6. Arizona Yaquimi and Integration in the United States, 1900s-1950s; Chapter 7. Yaqui Legality and Belonging in Arizona, 1900-1950s; Chapter 8. Cree and Chippewa Attempts at Permanent Montana Settlement, 1900-1908; Part 4. New Allies, New Efforts, and Final Resolutions; Chapter 9. Cree and Chippewa Legislative Battles and Victories, 1908-1916; Chapter 10. Yaqui Struggle for Land and Federal Tribal Recognition, 1962-1980.