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The northern Navajo frontier, 1860-1900 : expansion through adversity /

McPherson argues that, instead of being a downtrodden group of prisoners, defeated militarily in the 1860s and dependent on the U.S. government for protection and guidance in the 1870s and 80s, the Navajo nation was vigorously involved in defending and expanding the borders of their homelands. This...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: McPherson, Robert S., 1947-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2001.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Setting the Stage
  • Navajos, Utes and the Paiute Connection 1860-80
  • Monster Slayer Meets the Mormons on the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1900
  • Navajos, Mormons, and Henry L. Mitchell: Cauldron of Conflict on the San Juan
  • Indians, Anglos, and Ungulates: Resource Competion on the San Juan
  • Boats, Booze, and Barter: Trade on the Norther Navajo Frontier, 1870-1910
  • Boundaries, Bonanzas, and Bickering: Consolidation of the Northern Navajo Frontier, 1870-1905
  • Conclusion.