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Author Usner, Daniel H.

Title Indian work : language and livelihood in Native American history / Daniel H. Usner, Jr.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-187) and index.
Contents Introduction: The pursuit of livelihood and the production of language -- Inventing the hunter state : Iroquois livelihood in Jeffersonian America -- Narratives of decline and disappearance : the changing presence of American Indians in early Natchez -- The discourse over poverty : Indian treaty rights and welfare policy -- Perceptions of authenticity and passivity : Indian basket making in post-Civil War Louisiana -- Primitivism and tourism : Indian livelihood in D.H. Lawrence's New Mexico.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Indians of North America -- Economic conditions.
Indians of North America -- Economic conditions.
Indians of North America -- Employment.
Indians of North America -- Employment.
Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
White people -- Relations with Indians.
White people -- Relations with Indians.
Public opinion -- United States.
Public opinion.
United States.
United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
United States -- Social policy.
Social policy.
United States -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Usner, Daniel H. Indian work. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009 9780674033498 (DLC) 2008042981 (OCoLC)261176064
ISBN 9780674054745 (electronic book)
0674054741 (electronic book)
0674033493
9780674033498