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Metis and the Medicine Line : Creating a Border and Dividing a People /

Born of encounters between Indigenous women and Euro-American men in the first decades of the nineteenth century, the Plains Metis people occupied contentious geographic and cultural spaces. Living in a disputed area of the northern Plains inhabited by various Indigenous nations and claimed by both...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hogue, Michel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Borders and belonging
  • Emergence: Creating a Metis borderland
  • Exchange: Trade, sovereignty, and the forty-ninth parallel
  • Belonging: Land, treaties, and the boundaries of race
  • Resistance: Dismantling Plains Metis borderland settlements, 1879-1885
  • Exile: Scrip and Enrollment Commissions and the shifting boundaries of belonging, 1885-1920.