When Scandinavian immigrants and Dakota Indians lived side by side on a turn-of-the-century reservation, each struggled independently to preserve their language and culture. Despite this shared struggle, European settlers expanded their land ownership throughout the period while Native Americans were marginalized on the reservations intended for them.
When Scandinavian immigrants and Dakota Indians lived side by side on a turn-of-the-century reservation, each struggled independently to preserve their language and culture. Despite this shared struggle, European settlers expanded their land ownership throughout the period while Native Americans were marginalized on the reservations intended for them.
Karen V. Hansen is Professor of Sociology & Women's and Gender Studies at Brandeis University. She is the author of Not-So-Nuclear Families: Class, Gender, and Networks of Care and A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England
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* Maps and Documents * Figures * Preface * Acknowledgments * List of Figures * Introduction: Illuminating the Encounter * Part I. An Unlikely Encounter * Chapter 1. Indians Never Knocked: Fear Frames the Encounter * Chapter 2. The Scandinavian Flood: Land Hunger, Dislocation, and Settlement * Chapter 3. The Reservation Land Rush: Allotment and Land Taking * Part II. The Entangled Lives of Strangers * Chapter 4. Spirit Lake Transformed: The Nexus of Schooling, Language, and Trade * Chapter 5. Marking Nations, Reservation Boundaries, and Racial-Ethnic Hierarchies * Chapter 6. Fighting the Sky and Working the Land * Part III. The Divisions of Citizenship and the Grip of Poverty * Chapter 7. Divergent Paths to Racialized Citizenship * Chapter 8. A Fragile Hold on the Land * Conclusion: Strangers No More * Appendixes * A. Historical Timeline * B. Oral History Interview Subjects * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Maps and Documents * Figures * Preface * Acknowledgments * List of Figures * Introduction: Illuminating the Encounter * Part I. An Unlikely Encounter * Chapter 1. Indians Never Knocked: Fear Frames the Encounter * Chapter 2. The Scandinavian Flood: Land Hunger, Dislocation, and Settlement * Chapter 3. The Reservation Land Rush: Allotment and Land Taking * Part II. The Entangled Lives of Strangers * Chapter 4. Spirit Lake Transformed: The Nexus of Schooling, Language, and Trade * Chapter 5. Marking Nations, Reservation Boundaries, and Racial-Ethnic Hierarchies * Chapter 6. Fighting the Sky and Working the Land * Part III. The Divisions of Citizenship and the Grip of Poverty * Chapter 7. Divergent Paths to Racialized Citizenship * Chapter 8. A Fragile Hold on the Land * Conclusion: Strangers No More * Appendixes * A. Historical Timeline * B. Oral History Interview Subjects * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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