| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 299 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Unfair Labor? breaks new ground by telling the stories of individual laborers, naming names, and uncovering the untold story of the roles that Native Americans involved in the 1893 World's Fair played in the changing economic conditions of tribal peoples and redefining their place in the American socioeconomic landscape"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Introduction - Part 1: Overview: American Indians and ethnology at the fair. Fair representation? ; Evolution of the American Indian displays at the fair - Part 2: Before the fair : making money at home. Native people collecting for the fair ; The Department of Ethnology collecting for the fair ; Government agencies collecting for the fair - Part 3: During the fair : working in Chicago. Working the anthropological and education displays ; Working for commercial displays ; Those left out -- Afterword/afterward: American Indians and their New World - Appendix: American Indians and other indigenous people affiliated with the United States at the fair. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Influence.
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World's Columbian Exposition. |
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Indians of North America -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
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Indians of North America -- Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Employment -- History -- 19th century.
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Indians of North America -- Employment. |
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History. |
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Indians of North America -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Indians of North America -- Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Beck, David, 1956- Unfair labor? Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019] 9781496206831 (DLC) 2018051871 (OCoLC)1064750571 |
| ISBN |
9781496214843 (electronic book) |
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1496214846 (electronic book) |
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9781496214867 (electronic book) |
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1496214862 (electronic book) |
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9781496206831 |
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1496206835 |
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9781496214850 |
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1496214854 |
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