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New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

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New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

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New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

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Publisher

Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N973.0497/19

Record Identifier

74VK7bj4l06d

MMS ID

991022929209702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 226 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- To keep the plot moving -- An aside : how do we know about literary Indians? -- Warriors, still? -- The pitfalls of telling tribal histories : Lewis and Clark, colonial diaries, and fool soldiers -- Defensive, regulatory, and transformative functions of Indian studies -- The struggle...

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Publisher

Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2007.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2007.

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Summary

"Addressing Native American studies past, present, and future, the essays in New Indians, Old Wars tackle the discipline head-on, presenting a radical revision of the popular view of the American West in the process. Instead of luxuriating in the West's past glories or accepting the widespread historians' view of it as a shared place, Elizabeth Coo...

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New Indians, old wars / Elizabeth Cook-Lynn.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Call Numbers

N973.0497/19

Record Identifier

74VK7bj4l06d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7bj4l06d

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ISBN

0252031660 (hbk.) :

9780252031663 (hbk.) :

DDC

973.04970072

MMS ID

991022929209702626

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