Reimagining Indian country: native American migration & identity in twentieth-century Los Angeles
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1. Verfasser: Rosenthal, Nicolas G. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:First peoples (2010)
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-236) and index
Settling into the city: American Indian migration and urbanization, 1900-1945 -- Representing Indians: American Indian performance and activism in urban American -- From Americanization to self-determination: the Federal Urban Relocation Program -- Postindustrial urban Indians: Life and work in the postwar city -- Being Indian in the city: American Indian urban organizations -- Grassroots Indian activism: the Red Power Movement in urban areas -- Indian country, reimagined: cities, towns, and Indian Reservations into the twenty-first century
For decades, most American Indians have lived in cities, not on reservations or in rural areas. Still, scholars, policymakers, and popular culture often regard Indians first as reservation peoples, living apart from non-Native Americans. In this book, Nicolas Rosenthal reorients our understanding of the experience of American Indians by tracing their migration to cities, exploring the formation of urban Indian communities, and delving into the shifting relationships between reservations and urban areas from the early twentieth century to the present. The focus is on Los Angeles
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 239 pages)
ISBN:0807869996
1469601753
9780807869994
9781469601755

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