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Relentless Business of Treaties : How Indigenous Land Became US Property /

The United States was the first country to be founded with private property as an organizing principle. The westward growth of the U.S.--the business of territory making--was essentially the expansion of a system of property. This required supplanting any other relationships to the landscape, not on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Case, Martin, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Speculators
  • Traders
  • Men of industry
  • Political and personal boundaries
  • Bureaucrats
  • Mythmakers.