American Indians and the rhetoric of removal and allotment /

"Jason Edward Black examines the ways the US government's rhetoric and American Indian responses contributed to the policies of Native-US relations throughout the nineteenth century's removal and allotment eras. Black shows how these discourses together constructed the perception of t...

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Main Author: Black, Jason Edward (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson [Mississippi] : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]
Series:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Colonization and Decolonization in the Native-US Relationship
  • The Ties That Colonize : Rhetoric from Nationhood to Removal
  • Governmental Colonizing Rhetoric During Indian Removal
  • Native Decolonial Resistance to Removal
  • Colonization and the Solidification of Identities in the General Allotment Act
  • Pan-Indianism and Decolonial Challenges to Allotment
  • Conclusion: Identity Duality and the Legacies of Colonizing and Decolonizing Rhetoric.