A long and terrible shadow: White values, native rights in the Americas, 1492-1992
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
088894747X
ISBN 13
9780888947475
LCCN
E98.L3B47
DDC
323.1
Category
Indigenous Law
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Publication Year
1991
Publisher
Abstract
"This history of the native peoples of North and South America since first contact with Europeans explores the effects of native cultures, health, economies and land rights as well as law and tradition, of settlement and colonization." - Voila
Description
Contents
Las Casas and the rights of the Indians -- The debate at the Valladolid -- Disease and death -- Indian slavery : Brazil and the Carolinas -- Indians as allies : the Iroquois -- John Marshall and the Indians -- Wars against the Indians : the United States and Argentina -- Reserves, reservations and reducciones -- Guatemala : rebirth of the Black Legend -- The last redoubt : the survival of subsistence -- Native claims and the rule of law.
Las Casas and the rights of the Indians -- The debate at the Valladolid -- Disease and death -- Indian slavery : Brazil and the Carolinas -- Indians as allies : the Iroquois -- John Marshall and the Indians -- Wars against the Indians : the United States and Argentina -- Reserves, reservations and reducciones -- Guatemala : rebirth of the Black Legend -- The last redoubt : the survival of subsistence -- Native claims and the rule of law.
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174) and index.
Number of Copies
1
