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The invasion of America : Indians, colonialism, and the cant of conquest  Cover Image Book Book

The invasion of America : Indians, colonialism, and the cant of conquest

Summary: The cultural devastation of Atlantic coastal Indian tribes by European civilization, particularly New England Puritans, and the creation of an ideology to justify the cruelty are studied. Examines the relationship between European settlers and Native Americans in colonial America, concentrating on New England, and argues that the European settlement should be viewed as a conquest.

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  • ISBN: 0393008304 :
  • ISBN: 9780393008302
  • Physical Description: print
    xiii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Norton, 1976, c1975.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Continued by: Ambiguous empire. c1983.
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography: p. 337-354.
Formatted Contents Note: Crusader ideology -- and an alternative -- Widowed land -- Reciprocal discovery -- Savage heathen -- Savage form for peasant function -- Unstable symbiosis -- Lordship and vassalage -- The deed game -- Savage war -- Pioneers -- The dread lord and lords of New England -- Two ways to Connecticut -- We must burn them -- Apostles to the indians -- Lords, subjects and sovereign: a quarter century in ten scenes -- The disunited colonies -- Outrage bloddy and barbarous -- Dead end.
Subject: New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Indians of North America New England
Indians of North America Government relations To 1789
Iroquois Indians Government relations

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F78 .N5 J46 1975 253565 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library F 7 .J46 1975 2243226 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library F 7 .J46 1975 250875 Stacks Available -

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