Surviving genocide : native nations and the United States from the American Revolution to bleeding Kansas

In the first part of this sweeping two-volume history, Jeffrey Ostler investigates how American democracy relied on Indian dispossession and the federally sanctioned use of force to remove or slaughter Indians in the way of U.S. expansion. He charts the losses that Indians suffered from relentless v...

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Main Author: Ostler, Jeffrey
Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Yale University Press 2019
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