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xxxii, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
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The Sioux and their ecosystem, 1650-1700 -- Population decline in the woodlands -- Breaking the Algonquin monopoly, 1670-1760 -- Traders and the evolution of kinship bonds, 1760-1800 -- Conflicting loyalties, 1805-1820 -- Intertwining loyalties -- The origins of government paternalism, 1827-1836 -- Culture change and the assault on land tenure -- The treaties of 1851 -- The failures of early reservation development, 1853-1857 -- The dissolution of kinship and reciprocity bonds -- Epilogue: the upheaval, August-December, 1862 -- Upper Mississippi watershed, 1650 (map) -- Reservation development, 1853-1862 (map). |
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9780873513531 paperback |
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