An edition of The Brothertown Nation of Indians (2010)

The Brothertown Nation of Indians

land ownership and nationalism in early America, 1740-1840

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An edition of The Brothertown Nation of Indians (2010)

The Brothertown Nation of Indians

land ownership and nationalism in early America, 1740-1840

xiii, 341 p. : 23 cm

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
366

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Table of Contents

"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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Lincoln

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974/.02
Library of Congress
E99.B7 J37 2010, E99.B7J37 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
366

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23962761M
Internet Archive
brothertownnatio0000jarv
ISBN 13
9780803226333
LCCN
2009050078
OCLC/WorldCat
457150806

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