To be the main leaders of our people : a history of Minnesota Ojibwe politics, 1825-1898 /
In the spring of 1868, people from several Ojibwe villages located along the upper Mississippi River were relocated to a new reservation at White Earth, more than 100 miles to the west. In many public declarations that accompanied their forced migration, these people appeared to embrace the move, as...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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East Lansing, Mich. :
Michigan State University Press,
©1998.
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Series: | Native American series (East Lansing, Mich.)
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: "You Don't Do Us Any Good At All By Being Here": The Uncertain Beginnings of the Ojibwe-American Alliance; 1825-18; Chapter 2: "We Did Not Understand It So": Political Division Becomes a Resistance Strategy; 1838-1868; Chapter 3: "In Religion and Other Things I Ought To Be The Main Leader of My People": The Ojibwe Reassess An Alliance; 1852-1; Chapter 4: "[W]e Can Get Along Better Than You Think": The Ojibwe Adapt to Changing Times, 1880-1900.
- Chapter 5: "They Show Their Disposition Pretty Plain": Civil and War Leadership in Symbiosis at Leech Lake, 1870-1900Epilogue ; Selected Bibliography.