The murder of Joe White: Ojibwe leadership and colonialism in Wisconsin

During the late 1800's in Washburn Co., Wisconsin, a chief of the Ojibwe tribe was confronted by a game warden and a local officer for violation of hunting and fishing limitations set by Wisconsin law. Chief Joe White was killed. This title relays an in-depth study of the confrontation, the out...

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Main Author: Redix, Erik M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State Univ. Press 2014
Series:American Indian studies series
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Summary:During the late 1800's in Washburn Co., Wisconsin, a chief of the Ojibwe tribe was confronted by a game warden and a local officer for violation of hunting and fishing limitations set by Wisconsin law. Chief Joe White was killed. This title relays an in-depth study of the confrontation, the outcome and a history of how Joe White and Indian peoples tried to assert their sovereignty
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index
Physical Description:XXVII, 282 S. Ill. 23 cm

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