Benjamin Hoy

A Line of Blood and Dirt

Creating the Canada-United States Border Across Indigenous Lands

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a history of the Canada-United States border from 1775 until 1939, highlighting the formation of each nation state, the role Indigenous people had in the development of the international boundary, and the impact the border had on Indigenous people, European settlers, Chinese migrants, and African Americans.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780197528693
• ISBN-10: 0197528694
• Artikelnr.: 60354177

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Hoy is an assistant professor of history at University of Saskatchewan, where he directs the Historical GIS Lab.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Terminology
Introduction
Chapter 1 Building Borders
Chapter 2 The Civil and Dakota War
Chapter 3 New Countries, Old Problems
Chapter 4 Borders of Stones, Guns, and Grass
Chapter 5 Where it All Went Wrong
Chapter 6 Borders of Salt and Rock
Chapter 7 Blood and Bones
Chapter 8 The Chaos of Control
Chapter 9 Higher Than Sight Can Reach
Chapter 10 The Borders of Everyday Life
Epilogue
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index