Katherine Ellinghaus

Blood Will Tell

Native Americans and Assimilation Policy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the role blood quantum played in the assimilation period between 1887 and 1934 in the United States.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781496230379
• ISBN-10: 149623037X
• Artikelnr.: 62162243

Autorenporträt

Katherine Ellinghaus is an associate professor of history at La Trobe University in Melbourne. She is the author of Taking Assimilation to Heart: Marriages of White Women and Indigenous Men in Australia and the United States, 1887–1937 (Nebraska, 2006) and coeditor of Historicising Whiteness: Transnational Perspectives on the Construction of an Identity.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations    
Introduction: The Discourse of Blood in the Assimilation Period    
1. Fraud: The Allotment of the Anishinaabeg    
2. Chaos: The Dawes Commission and the Five Tribes    
3. Practically White: The Federal Policy of Competency    
4. The Same Old Deal: The 1934 Indian Reorganization Act    
5. Colored: The Indian Nations of Virginia and the 1924 Racial Integrity
Act    
Conclusion: Writing Blood into the Assimilation Period    
Acknowledgments    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index