MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009050078
003 DLC
005 20110126082131.0
008 091204s2010 nbua b s001 0 eng
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020 $a9780803226333 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aE99.B7$bJ37 2010
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100 1 $aJarvis, Brad D. E.
245 14 $aThe Brothertown Nation of Indians :$bland ownership and nationalism in early America, 1740-1840 /$cBrad D.E. Jarvis.
260 $aLincoln :$bUniversity of Nebraska Press,$cc2010.
300 $axiii, 339 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a"Crowding in upon their said lands" : the consequences of land encroachment upon Native communities in southern New England, 1675-1775 -- "Endeavouring to use it for the good of my fellow Indians" : Wheelock's Indians and the gospel of community revitalization, 1742 -- "Endeavour to do all things as becometh brothers" : kinship and community in the formation of Brothertown, 1771 -- "Your people" and "our people" : maintaining boundaries and preserving Brothertown, 1785 -- "No great friend of Indians" : politicians, speculators, entrepreneurs, and the failed Brothertown migration to the White River, 1809 -- "A tedious, perplexing, and harassing dispute" : contesting and defining land ownership in the Michigan territory, 1820 -- "A new state of things" : citizenship and land ownership as means to sovereignty, 1832.
650 0 $aBrotherton Indians$xLand tenure.
650 0 $aBrotherton Indians$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aBrotherton Indians$xGovernment relations.
650 0 $aBrotherton Indians$xEthnic identity.
650 0 $aNationalism$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aCommunity life$zUnited States$xHistory.
651 0 $aBrothertown Indian Reservation (Wis.)$xHistory.