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BL
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999306
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b753676
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Konkle, Maureen.
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Writing Indian nations : : native intellectuals and the politics of historiography, 1827-1863 /\ Maureen Konkle.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, ©2004.
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1 online resource (viii, 367 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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080782822X
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: 9780807854921
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: 9780807875902
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080782822X
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0807854921
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-355) and index.
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| Contents
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The theory of Indian difference and the practice of treaty-making -- Evading Indian autonomy -- Criticism and the political struggles of native peoples -- Recognition, history, playing Indian -- 1. The Cherokee resistance -- Everybody's Indians -- Civilization and misrepresentation -- Debating removal -- Time immemorial -- Sequoyah, the Cherokee antiquarians, and progress -- 2. William Apess, racial difference, and native history -- A real wild Indian -- Experiences -- Nullifying acts -- Denominated Indian -- Apess's effects -- 3. Traditionary history in Ojibwe writing -- Getting inside Indians' heads -- Ethnology and effacement -- Chaos, conversion, and progress -- William Warren's tribal knowledge -- Sentiment and performance -- 4. Reclaiming red jacket and the confederacy in Iroquois writing -- Learned pagans -- Contrary eloquence in red jacket and David Cusick -- Seneca historians in the wake of racial differentiation -- Repoliticizing red jacket -- Empire of the real.
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| Abstract
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In the early years of the republic, the US government negotiated with Indian nations. This work demonstrates that by depending on treaties, Europeans in North America institutionalized a paradox: the very documents by which they sought to dispossess Native peoples in fact conceded Native autonomy.
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Indians of North America, Treaties-- Historiography.
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Indians of North America-- Government relations.
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Indians of North America-- Historiography.
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Indiens d'Amérique-- Amérique du Nord-- Historiographie.
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Indiens d'Amérique-- États-Unis, Traités-- Historiographie.
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Indiens d'Amérique-- États-Unis-- Relations avec l'État.
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Indians of North America-- Government relations.
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Indians of North America-- Historiography.
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Indians of North America.
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Intellectual life.
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Politics and government.
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Race relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- Native American Studies.
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Geschiedschrijving.
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Indianen.
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Intellectuelen.
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Schrijvers.
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Verdragen.
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United States, Intellectual life.
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United States, Politics and government, 19th century.
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United States, Race relations.
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États-Unis, Politique et gouvernement, 19e siècle.
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États-Unis, Relations raciales.
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États-Unis, Vie intellectuelle.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.04/97
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| LC Classification
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E77.K65 2004eb
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| NLM classification
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15.85bcl
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