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They came here first : the epic of the American Indian / D'Arcy McNickle.
Record details
- Physical Description: 325 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : J.B. Lippincott Co., ©1949.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-315) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Fabulous land -- Ice tells the time -- Flint and fire -- Flesh and bone -- And strange tongues -- A cast of characters -- The noble grass -- Of law systems -- The tool that shapes itself -- The inner world -- The curtain rises -- The golden myth -- The world in flux -- Systematizating the conquest -- The politics of trade -- The royal will and pleasure -- Colonialism ends -- Nationalism begins -- Basic tenets -- The law giver -- Frontier swallows the law -- Beyond the great river -- Westward the course -- Solution by law -- Growth from the severed stump.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 58 .M36 1949 | 259374 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |