The allotment plot : Alice C. Fletcher, E. Jane Gay, and Nez Perce survivance /

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"The Allotment Plot reexamines the history of allotment on the Nez Perce Reservation from 1889 to 1892 to account for and emphasize the Nez Perce side of the story. By including Nez Perce responses to allotment, Nicole Tonkovich argues that the assimilationist aims of allotment ultimately faile...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tonkovich, Nicole
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Fletcher, Alice C. > (Alice Cunningham), > 1838-1923 > Correspondence.
Gay, E. Jane, > 1830-1919 > Photograph collections.
Fletcher, Alice C. > (Alice Cunningham), > 1838-1923.
Gay, E. Jane, > 1830-1919.
1800-1899
Nez Percé Indians > Land tenure.
Nez Percé Indians > History > 19th century.
Nez Percé Indians > Government relations.
Indian allotments > Idaho > Nez Percé Indian Reservation > History > 19th century.
Allotment of land > Idaho > Nez Percé Indian Reservation > History > 19th century.
Nez Percé > Terres.
Nez Percé > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Nez Percé > Relations avec l'État.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Allotment of land.
Indian allotments.
Nez Percé Indians.
Photograph collections.
Grundeigentum
Nez Percé Indian Reservation (Idaho)
Idaho > Nez Percé Indian Reservation.
Nez Percé Reservation
History.
Personal correspondence.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Beginnings. Introduction: after the end of Nez Perce History ; A false beginning ; Another beginning.
  • Part 2: Land. Introduction: map and territory, space and place ; "The square idea" ; Ethnographic knowledge and native cartography.
  • Part 3: Citizens. Introduction: E Pluribus Unum ; Technologies of citizenship ; Fictions of coherence.
  • Part 4: Endings. Introduction: "If the work is ever to be finished" ; Irresolutions and incompletions ; The ends of Nez Perce Allotment.
  • Part 5: Afterward. Introduction: "Double pictures have met us all along the way" ; After-words ; After-images.

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