City Indian : Native American Activism in Chicago, 1893-1934 /

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In City Indian, Rosalyn R. LaPier and David R.M. Beck tell the engaging story of American Indian men and women who migrated to Chicago from across America. From the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the 1934 Century of Progress Fair, American Indians in Chicago voiced their opinions about po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: LaPier, Rosalyn R.
Other Authors: Beck, David, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
White people > Relations with Indians.
Race relations.
Indians of North America > Politics and government.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America.
Indian activists.
Urban Indians.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Activistes indiens d'Amerique > Illinois > Chicago > Biographies.
Indigenous activists > Illinois
Indigenous peoples > North America > Biography.
Indians of North America > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Indians of North America > Illinois > Chicago > Politics and government.
Indians of North America > Illinois > Chicago > Ethnic identity.
Urban Indians > North America.
Indian activists > Illinois > Chicago > Biography.
White people > Illinois > Chicago > Relations with Indians.
Illinois > Chicago.
North America.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • American Indians and Chicago in the nineteenth century
  • The world comes to Chicago (The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition)
  • Indian professionals in the city
  • Indian encampments and entertainments
  • The Indian Fellowship League
  • Emerging organizations
  • Definitions of Indianness at the Century of Progress
  • Self determination
  • Appendix of tables
  • Chicago population and American Indian population in Chicago, 1830-2010
  • Chicago Indians in the 1920 Census
  • Chicago Indians in the 1930 Census.

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