Record details

• ISBN: 0803237367 (cl)
• ISBN: 9780803237360 (cl)
• Physical Description: xvii, 369 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"This book completes a three-volume study begun with Indians and intruders in central California, 1769-1849 (1993) and continued with Indians and Indian agents: the origins of the reservation system in California, 1849-1852 (1997)"--Pref.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-359) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Tejoneños and Tulareños -- Conflict and conciliation in the Southern mines -- Negotiating and raiding in the Tulare Valley -- Implementing and defending Indian policy -- A superintendent for California -- Formulating plans -- Founding a reservation -- Auspicious beginning -- Individuals and institutions of controversy -- The Indian farms -- Cross-purposes -- Resistance and retaliation in the Tulare Valley -- Defiance an degradation in the Southern mines -- Settlers take charge -- The reservation system evaluated -- End of the experiment -- Afterword and analysis.

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Subject:

Indian reservations > California > San Joaquin Valley > History.
Indians of North America > Relocation > California > San Joaquin Valley.
Indians, Treatment of > California > San Joaquin Valley.
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.) > Race relations.
San Joaquin Valley (Calif.) > Politics and government.