Bibliograph

Native America and the Question of Genocide

Type

Label

Native America and the Question of Genocide

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Native America and the Question of Genocide

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

874323052

Series statement

Studies in Genocide: Religion, History, and Human Rights

Summary

This provocative book asks whether or not the Native Populations of North America experienced genocide. Drawing on examples such as the Sand Creek Massacre and the Long Walk of the Navajo, the author shows the diversity of Native American experiences post-contact and uncovers the complex realities of this difficult period in the American history

Table Of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Beginnings; 2 Genocide; 3 Destructive Beliefs; 4 Disease; 5 Wars and Massacres; 6 Exiles in Their Own Land; 7 Education for Assimilation; 8 What's in a Name?; Notes; Index; About the Author

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor