Robert J Miller

Native America, Discovered and Conquered

Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny

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Produktbeschreibung

Robert J. Miller is a professor at the Lewis and Clark Law School and chief justice of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde in Oregon and a citizen of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. ¿ Elizabeth Furse is a former Oregon congresswoman and former director of the Institute for Tribal Government, Hatfield School, at Portland State University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Salish Kootenai College Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 313g
• ISBN-13: 9780803215986
• ISBN-10: 0803215983
• Artikelnr.: 23349703

Autorenporträt

Robert J. Miller is a professor at the Lewis and Clark Law School and chief justice of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde in Oregon and a citizen of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.   Elizabeth Furse is a former Oregon congresswoman and former director of the Institute for Tribal Government, Hatfield School, at Portland State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Elizabeth Furse
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
1. The Doctrine of Discovery
2. The Doctrine of Discovery in America
3. Thomas Jefferson and the Doctrine of Discovery
4. Thomas Jefferson, Manifest Destiny, and the Indian Nations
5. Lewis and Clark and Discovery
6. Manifest Destiny and Discovery
7. The United States' Excercise of Discovery against the Indian Nations,
1774-2005
Conclusion
Afterword
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index