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\Farewell, My Nation\
The fully updated third edition of \"Farewell, My Nation\" considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white Americans, and the U.S. government during the nineteenth century, as the government tried to find ways to deal with social and political questions about how to treat America's indigenous population.
* Updated to include new scholarship that has appeared since the publication of the second edition as well as additional primary source material
* Examines the cultural and material impact of Western expansion on the indigenous peoples of the United States, guiding the reader through the significant changes in Indian-U.S. policy over the course of the nineteenth century
* Outlines the efficacy and outcomes of the three principal policies toward American Indians undertaken in varying degrees by the U.S. government – Separation, Concentration, and Americanization – and interrogates their repercussions
* Provides detailed descriptions, chronology and analysis of the Plains Wars supported by supplementary maps and illustrations
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\Farewell, my nation\
The fully updated third edition of \"Farewell, My Nation\" considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white Americans, and the U.S. government during the nineteenth century, as the government tried to find ways to deal with social and political questions about how to treat America's indigenous population.
* Updated to include new scholarship that has appeared since the publication of the second edition as well as additional primary source material
* Examines the cultural and material impact of Western expansion on the indigenous peoples of the United States, guiding the reader through the significant changes in Indian-U.S. policy over the course of the nineteenth century
* Outlines the efficacy and outcomes of the three principal policies toward American Indians undertaken in varying degrees by the U.S. government – Separation, Concentration, and Americanization – and interrogates their repercussions
* Provides detailed descriptions, chronology and analysis of the Plains Wars supported by supplementary maps and illustrations
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Global Histories of Work
Global Histories of Work is the first title in the new series \"Work in Global and Historical Perspective\". This collection of selected articles written by leading scholars in different disciplines provides both an introduction and numerous insights into themes, debates and methods of Global Labour History as they have been developed over the last years. The contributions to the volume discuss crucial historiographical developments; present different professions that have gained new attention in the context of an emerging Global Labour History; critically engage the boundaries of \"free\" labour and the ambiguities contained in this concept; and take up and historicize current debates about \"informal labour\". Global Histories of Work will familiarize readers with a burgeoning fi eld of high academic, social, and political relevance.
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