The Vanishing American: White Attitudes and U.S. Indian Policy
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Not long after the white man stepped ashore in North America he began killing Indians and pushing those that survived farther and farther west. And what of his conscience? Well, he invented a convenient explanation: Indians are a vanishing race, doomed to extinction anyway. That belief not only persisted, writes historian Brian Dippie, but it also spread throughout American culture. Soon the "vanishing Indian" appeared in science, literature,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:070060507X
ISBN13:9780700605071
Release Date:October 1991
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:446 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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