Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-white Relations in CanadaHistory of the social, economic, and institutional relationship between native Indians and whites in Canada. Includes chapters on the Northwest Rebellion, native education policies, cultural assimilation, and Indian-white political relations. Notes: p. 309-328. Select bibliography: p. 329-338. |
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did not scalp captives until their French friends taught them to do it . Where scalping had previously existed , it grew thanks in large part to bounties that the English and the French began to pay in the late seventeenth century .
did not scalp captives until their French friends taught them to do it . Where scalping had previously existed , it grew thanks in large part to bounties that the English and the French began to pay in the late seventeenth century .
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But why did the Indians respond to the European struggle by siding largely with the French ? In the first place , it is important to note that there was no uniform Indian reaction , no single pattern of Indian military behaviour .
But why did the Indians respond to the European struggle by siding largely with the French ? In the first place , it is important to note that there was no uniform Indian reaction , no single pattern of Indian military behaviour .
Stranica 69
British and French presence took , and aided by the religious ties to the Catholic French , they tended to favour the French in Acadia . In the interior the issue was clearer : the French were less of a threat and more of a benefit than ...
British and French presence took , and aided by the religious ties to the Catholic French , they tended to favour the French in Acadia . In the interior the issue was clearer : the French were less of a threat and more of a benefit than ...
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Indians and Europeans at the time of contact | 3 |
Indian nations of northeastern North America at contact | 5 |
Early contacts in the eastern woodlands | 23 |
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| Naslov | Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-white Relations in Canada |
| Autor | James Rodger Miller |
| Izdanje | 2, ilustrirano, ponovljeni tisak, revidirano |
| Izdavač | University of Toronto Press, 1991 |
| Izvornik iz | Michigansko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 15 ruj 2008 |
| ISBN | 0802068693, 9780802068699 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 351 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |