Rich Indians: Native People and the Problem of Wealth in American History

by Alexandra Harmon

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Long before lucrative tribal casinos sparked controversy, Native Americans amassed other wealth that provoked intense debate about the desirability, morality, and compatibility of Indian and non-Indian economic practices. Alexandra Harmon examines seven such instances of Indian affluence and the dilemmas they presented both for Native Americans and for Euro-Americans--dilemmas rooted in the colonial origins of the modern American economy. Harmon's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1469606844

ISBN13:9781469606842

Release Date:February 2013

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Business Business & Investing History Native American Studies Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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