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Title The power of promises : rethinking Indian treaties in the Pacific Northwest / edited by Alexandra Harmon.

Publication Info. Seattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 358 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome.
Description data file
Treaties language
Series The Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography
Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography.
Note Includes indexes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Pacific Northwest Indian treaties in national and international historical perspective / Alexandra Harmon -- pt. 1. Colonial conceits. -- 1. Negotiated sovereignty : Indian treaties and the acquisition of American and Canadian territorial rights in the Pacific Northwest / Kent McNeil -- 2. Unmaking Native space : a geneology of Indian policy, settler practice, and the microtechniques of dispossession / Paige Raibmon -- pt. 2. Cross-border influences. -- 3. "Trespassers on the soil" : United States v. Tom and a new perspective on the short history of treaty making in nineteenth-century British Columbia / Hamar Foster and Alan Grove -- 4. Boldt decision in Canada : aboriginal treaty rights to fish on the Pacific / Douglas C. Harris -- pt. 3. Indigenous interpretations and responses. -- 5. Performing treaties : the culture and politics of treaty remembrance and celebration / Chris Friday -- 6. Reserved for whom? : defending and defining treaty rights on the Columbia River, 1880-1920 / Andrew H. Fisher -- 7. Ethnogenesis and ethnonationalism from competing treaty claims / Russel Lawrence Barsh -- 8. Sevens treaties, Indian Claims Commission Docket 264, and the Ancient One known as Kennewick Man / Bruce Rigsby -- . pt. 4. Power relations in contemporary forums. -- "History wars" and treaty rights in Canada : a Canadian case study / Arthur J. Ray -- 10. History, democracy, and treaty negotiations in British Columbia / Ravi de Costa -- 11. Treaty substitutes in the modern era / Robert T. Anderson.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Language English.
Subject Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Treaties.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Foreign relations -- Northwest, Pacific.
International relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Treaties.
Pacific Northwest.
Indianer.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Treaties.
Electronic books.
Treaties.
Added Author Harmon, Alexandra, 1945-
Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest.
Other Form: Print version: The power of promises Seattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, c2008. 9780295988382 (hardback : alk. paper) (DLC) 2008029868
ISBN 9780295800462 ebook
0295800461
9780295988382 hardback alkaline paper
9780295988399 paperback alkaline paper
029598838X
0295988398