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Author:

Dunn, John M., 1949-

Title:

The relocation of the Native American Indian / by John M. Dunn.

Publisher:

Lucent Books,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Relocation.
Indians of North America--Land tenure.
Indian reservations--North America.
Indians of North America.
Indian reservations.
Indiens d'Amérique--Amérique du Nord--Déplacement.
Indiens d'Amérique--Amérique du Nord--Terres.
Réserves indiennes--Amérique du Nord.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-105) and index.

Contents:

Introduction : A clash of two worlds -- A lust for land -- Colonial struggles for control -- U.S. expansion : an era of broken treaties -- Forced removal from the east -- Losing ground west of the Mississippi -- The Indian wars of the American west -- Native American last stands -- Losing ground on the reservations -- Holding on to what is left.

Summary:

Discusses the arrival of the Europeans, their conflict with the Indians, the westward expansion, the American's lust for land, and their 'generous' offer to put Native Ameicans on reservations.

Series:

World history

ISBN:

9781590186565 (hard cover : alk. paper)
1590186567 (hard cover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57577495

LCCN:

2005001800

Locations:

DXPB423 -- Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library (Alden)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)