Item details: Seeing red : Indigenous land, American expansion, and the political economy of plunder in North America - 48411515

Seeing red : Indigenous land, American expansion, and the political economy of plunder in North America

text Seeing red : Indigenous land, American expansion, and the political economy of plunder in North America

Witgen, Michael J.

Summary: "Against long odds, the Anishinaabeg resisted removal, retaining thousands of acres of their homeland in what is now Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Their success rested partly on their roles as sellers of natural resources and buyers of trade... Read more

Contents: A nation of settlers -- Indigenous homelands and American homesteads -- The civilizing mission, women's labor, and the mixed-race families of the Old Northwest -- Justice weighed in two scales -- Indigenous land and black lives: the politics of ex... Read more

Format: text

Description: xv, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Publisher: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture 2022

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	305.8 WIT in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	305.8 WIT in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Algonquian Indians Northwest, Old Government relations Algonquian Indians Treaties History 19th century Ojibwa Indians Northwest, Old Ottawa Indians Northwest, Old Potawatomi Indians Northwest, Old Settler colonialism Economic aspects Northwest, Old Racially mixed people Northwest, Old Politics and government Northwest, Old History 1775-1865 United States Territorial expansion United States Race relations History 19th century

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