Defying the odds the Tule River tribe's struggle for sovereignty in three centuries

Part one. Sovereignty and the Yokuts tribes -- Introduction -- Early Yokuts strategies to protect land and sovereignty in central California -- Part two. United States v. Whaley (1888): tribal sovereignty compromised -- United States v. Whaley: criminalizing tribal authority at Tule River -- Local c...

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1. Verfasser: Frank, Gelya (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Goldberg, Carole E. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New Haven, Conn. u.a. Yale Univ. Press 2010
Schriftenreihe:The Lamar series in western history
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Zusammenfassung:Part one. Sovereignty and the Yokuts tribes -- Introduction -- Early Yokuts strategies to protect land and sovereignty in central California -- Part two. United States v. Whaley (1888): tribal sovereignty compromised -- United States v. Whaley: criminalizing tribal authority at Tule River -- Local chiefs, out-of-control shamans, and do-nothing agents: the cultural logic of United States v. Whaley -- The presidential pardon: an Indian rights association ploy -- Part three. Reconstructing sovereignty after Whaley -- Cultural sovereignty after Whaley: asserting tribal authority in a new political economy -- The Indian reorganization act: matching constitutional democracy with indigenous cultural style -- Land and sovereignty: victories on the northeast corner and in tribal gaming -- The legacy of United States v. Whaley: tribal sovereignty, social control, and dispute -- Resolution at Tule River.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIV, 410 S.
ISBN:9780300120165
978-0-300-12016-5