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A kingdom of water : adaptation and survival in the Houma Nation /

"In A Kingdom of Water, J. Daniel d'Oney offers a political history of the United Houma Nation in Louisiana in a narrative that examines the nation's history after 1699. By focusing on survival and adaptation to French, Spanish, British, and American imperial control of their region,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Oney, J. Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Colección:Indians of the Southeast
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In A Kingdom of Water, J. Daniel d'Oney offers a political history of the United Houma Nation in Louisiana in a narrative that examines the nation's history after 1699. By focusing on survival and adaptation to French, Spanish, British, and American imperial control of their region, A Kingdom of Water examines how one Native American group successfully navigated a constantly changing series of political and economic landscapes between 1699 and 2005, all while maintaining their sense of identity"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496220080
1496220080
9781496220066
1496220064