Philip E. Davis

The Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation

A Review of My Life on the Rosebud and Pine Ridge Reservations

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Produktbeschreibung

This book recalls the author's early upbringing and education on two Indian reservations. Davis assesses the policies of the United States government regarding the status of Indians in society, and relates the Indian struggle for survival, self-governance, and sovereignty.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 279g
• ISBN-13: 9780761848257
• ISBN-10: 0761848258
• Artikelnr.: 27424658

Autorenporträt

By Philip E. Davis

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Part 2 I. The Autobiographical and Historical Context
Chapter 3 Chapter I: Rosebud Chapter 4 Chapter II: Pine Ridge Chapter 5
Chapter III: Paha Sapa (Black Hills) Chapter 6 Chapter IV: Fort Laramie
Treaty of 1868 Chapter 7 Chapter V: Little Big Horn and Wounded Knee Part 8
II. Philosophical Reflections and Generalizations Chapter 9 Chapter VII:
Scalping of the Great Sioux Nation Chapter 10 Chapter VIII: The Underlying
Rationale for Dispossession Chapter 11 Chapter IX: Custer's Extraordinary
Influence Chapter 12 Chapter X: Federal Indian Law and Self-Governance
Chapter 13 Chapter XI: Tribal Sovereignity and Casino Gaming Chapter 14
Chapter XII: Justice Chapter 15 References Chapter 16 Table of Cases
Chapter 17 Index Chapter 18 About the Author