Encounter on the great plains Scandinavian settlers and the dispossession of Dakota Indians, 1890 - 1930
Introduction: illuminating the encounterAn unlikely encounter -- Indians never knocked: fear frames the encounter -- The Scandinavian flood: land hunger, dislocation, and settlement -- The reservation land rush: allotment and landtracking -- The entangled lives of strangers -- Spirit Lake transforme...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Oxford u.a.
Oxford Univ. Press
2013
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Scandinavian Americans
> History
> Land tenure
> Indians of North America
> Indian allotments
> Rural women
> Dakota Indians
> Norwegians
> Spirit Lake Tribe, North Dakota
> North Dakota
> Ethnic relations
> Fort Totten Indian Reservation (N.D.)
> Skandinavier
> Siedler
> Landnahme
> Indianer
> Geschichte 1890-1930
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: illuminating the encounterAn unlikely encounter -- Indians never knocked: fear frames the encounter -- The Scandinavian flood: land hunger, dislocation, and settlement -- The reservation land rush: allotment and landtracking -- The entangled lives of strangers -- Spirit Lake transformed: the nexus of schooling, language, and trade -- Marking nations, reservation boundaries, and racial-ethnic hierarchies -- Fighting the sky and working the land -- The divisions of citizenship and the grip of poverty -- Divergent paths to racialized citizenship -- A fragile hold on the land -- Conclusion: Strangers no more -- Appendixes -- A. Historical timeline -- B. Oral history interview subjects. Introduction: illuminating the encounter -- An unlikely encounter -- Indians never knocked: fear frames the encounter -- The Scandinavian flood: land hunger, dislocation, and settlement -- The reservation land rush: allotment and landtracking -- The entangled lives of strangers -- Spirit Lake transformed: the nexus of schooling, language, and trade -- Marking nations, reservation boundaries, and racial-ethnic hierarchies -- Fighting the sky and working the land -- The divisions of citizenship and the grip of poverty -- Divergent paths to racialized citizenship -- A fragile hold on the land -- Conclusion: Strangers no more -- Appendixes -- A. Historical timeline -- B. Oral history interview subjects. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (S. 263 - 322) and index |
Beschreibung: | XXVIII, 332 S., [16] Bl Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 9780199746811 978-0-19-974681-1 |