Indian cities : histories of indigenous urbanization /

Indian cities : histories of indigenous urbanization / edited by Kent Blansett, Cathleen D. Cahill, and Andrew Needham.

All the contributions to this volume show how, from colonial times to the present day, Indigenous people have shaped and been shaped by urban spaces. Collectively they demonstrate that urban history and Indigenous history are incomplete without each other.

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Blansett, Kent (Editor), Cahill, Cathleen D. (Editor), Needham, Andrew, 1971- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Urban Indians > North America.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Urbanization > North America > History.
City and town life > North America > History.
City and town life.
Indians of North America > Urban residence.
Urbanization.
North America.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Indian cities / Kent Blansett, Cathleen D. Cahill, and Andrew Needham
  • "Others of a more ordinary quality" : Cherokee commoners in Charlestown during the winter of 1717 / Nathaniel Holly
  • Communicating sovereignty in Balbancha : the performance of Native American diplomacy in early New Orleans / Daniel H. Usner
  • From Manassas to Mankato : how the Civil War bled into the Indian wars / Ari Kelman
  • Electric lights, tourist sights : gendering dispossession and colonial infrastructure at Niagara Falls / Mishuana R. Goeman
  • Native Washington : indigenous histories, a federal landscape, and the making of the U.S. capital / C. Joseph Genetin-Pilawa
  • When the city comes to the Indian : Yavapai-Apache exodus and return to an urban Indian homelands, 1870s-1920s / Maurice Crandall
  • Mni Luzahan and "our beautiful city" : indigenous resistance in the Black Hills up to 1937 / Elaine Marie Nelson
  • Indigenizing Minneapolis : building American Indian community infrastructure in the mid-twentieth century / Sasha Maria Suarez
  • there is no such thing as an urban Indian : Native American people living in Dallas / Douglas K. Miller
  • Neeginan : the struggle to build an indigenous "enclave" in postwar Winnipeg / David Hugill
  • NoDAPL encampments : twenty-first-century Indian city / Dana E. Powell
  • "Building the perfect human to invade" : Dikos Ntsaaígíí-19 (COVID-19) from border towns to the Navajo Nation / Jennifer Denetdale.

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