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Author:

Treuer, Anton.

Title:

The assassination of Hole in the Day / Anton Treuer.

Publisher:

Borealis Books,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xix, 295 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Hole-in-the-Day,--Chief,--1828-1868--Assassination.
Ojibwa Indians--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Ojibwa Indians--History--19th century.
Ojibwa Indians--Government relations.
Ojibwa Indians--Treaties.
Indian leadership--Minnesota--History--19th century.
Minnesota--History--19th century.
Minnesota--History--History--19th century.
Ojibwa language.
Oral history.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface: Archives, oral history, and the Ojibwe language -- Prologue -- The nature of Ojibwe leadership -- Becoming chief : the rise of Bagone-giizhig the Elder -- Testing his mettle : Bagone-giizhig the Elder in the early treaty period -- Pride and power : Bagone-giizhig's inheritance -- The art of diplomacy : Bagone-giizhig and the conflict of 1862 -- The enemy within : assassinating Bagone-giizhig -- Epilogue: The leadership vacuum and dispossession -- Appendix A: Participants in the assassination of Bagone-giizhig -- Appendix B: Principal figures -- Appendix C: Important event chronology -- Appendix D: More on language : the meaning of Ojibwe and Anishinaabe.

ISBN:

0873518012 (e-book)
9780873518017 (e-book)
0873517792 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780873517799 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2010023347

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)