David G McCrady

Living with Strangers

The Nineteenth-Century Sioux and the Canadian-American Borderlands

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Produktbeschreibung

Living with Strangers tells the story of the Sioux who moved into the Canadian-American borderlands in the later years of the nineteenth century. David G. McCrady's award-winning study crosses national boundaries to examine how Native peoples on both sides of the border reacted to the arrival of the Sioux.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 154mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781442609907
• ISBN-10: 1442609907
• Artikelnr.: 29195228

Autorenporträt

David G. McCrady

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
 List of Illustrationix
 Prefacexi
 A Note on Sioux
Groups and Leadersxv
1.Introduction:
Partitioning Sioux History1
2.From Contested Ground
to Borderlands, 1752-18628
3.The Dakota Conflict of 1862
and the Migration to the
Plains Borderlands17
4.The Migration of the Sioux
to the Milk River Country31
5.The Sioux, the Surveyors, and the
North-West Mounted Police, 1872-187449
6.The Great Sioux War, 1876-187761
7.The Lakotas and Métis
atWood Mountain, 1876-188176
8.The Failure of Peace
in Canada, 1878-188186
9.Overview: The Northern Borderlands103
 Notes115
 Bibliography145
 Index159