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Indian survival on the California frontier /
Looks at the Indians who survived the invasion of white settlers during the nineteenth century and integrated their lives into white society while managing to maintain their own culture.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[1988]
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| Series: | Yale Western Americana series ;
35. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Culture and Family on the Borderland Frontier
- 2. California's International Frontier, 1819-1846
- 3. "Saved so Much as Possible for Labour": New Helvetia's Indian Work Force
- 4. Indians in the Service of Manifest Destiny
- 5. "Conciliate the Inhabitants": Federal Indian Administration during the Mexican War
- 6. A Regional Perspective on Indians in the Gold Rush
- 7. "Extermination or Domestication": The Dilemma of California Indian Policy
- 8. Indian Labor and Population in the 1850s
- 9. "Between Two Grizzlies' Paws": Indian Women in the 1850s
- 10. Uncertain Refuge: The Household and Indian Survival in 1860
- Conclusion.