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English
Pages
320

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Cover of: Firsting and Lasting
Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
2010, University of Minnesota Press
in English
Cover of: Firsting and lasting
Firsting and lasting: writing Indians out of existence in New England
2010, University of Minnesota Press, Univ Of Minnesota Press
in English
Cover of: Firsting and Lasting
Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
2010, University of Minnesota Press
in English
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Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
2010, University of Minnesota Press
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Minneapolis

Table of Contents

Introduction : Indians can never be modern
Firsting : local texts claim Indian places as their own
Replacing : historical practices argue that non-Indians have supplanted Indians
Lasting : texts purify the landscape of Indians by denying them a place in modernity
Resisting : claims in texts about Indian extinction fail even as they are being made
Conclusion : the continuing struggle over recognition.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
Indigenous Americas

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974/03
Library of Congress
E78.N5 O35 2010, E78.N5O35 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
320

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24068702M
Internet Archive
firstinglastingw0000obri
ISBN 13
9780816665778, 9780816665785
LCCN
2010003781
OCLC/WorldCat
496235695

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