Surviving genocide : Native Nations and the United States from the American Revolution to bleeding Kansas /

The first part of a sweeping two-volume history of the devastation brought to bear on Indian nations by U.S. expansion In this book, the first part of a sweeping two-volume history, Jeffrey Ostler investigates how American democracy relied on Indian dispossession and the federally sanctioned use of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ostler, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Government relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > Native American.
Indians of North America > Government relations
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: An Icy River and a Raging Sea
  • Part One: DISEASE, WAR, AND DISPOSSESSION. 1 Trajectories, 1500s-1763 ; 2 Wars of Revolution and Independence, 1763-1783 ; 3 Just and Lawful Wars, 1783-1795 ; 4 Survival and New Threats, 1795-1810 ; 5 Wars of 1812
  • Part Two: PREPARING FOR REMOVAL. 6 Nonvanishing Indians on the Eve of Removal, 1815-1830 ; 7 West of the Mississippi, 1803-1835
  • Part Three: REMOVAL. 8 Removal and the Southern Indian Nations, 1830-1840s ; 9 Removal and the Northern Indian Nations, 1830-1850s ; 10 Destruction and Survival in the Zone of Removal, 1840s-1860 ; 11 The Name of Removal
  • Conclusion: Historians and Prophets
  • Appendix 1. The Question of Genocide in U.S. History
  • Appendix 2. Population Estimates by Nation.

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