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Pages: 304
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During the nineteenth century, white Americans sought the cultural transformation and physical displacement of Native people. Though this process was certainly
The Gods of Indian Country
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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During the nineteenth century, Anglo-Americans inflicted cultural and economic devastation on Native people. The fight over Indian Country sparked spiritual cri
Indian Country, God's Country
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The mythology of "gifted land" is strong in the National Park Service, but some of our greatest parks were "gifted" by people who had little if any choice in th
Many Nations under Many Gods
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-22 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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The lands the United States claims sovereignty over by right of the Doctrine of Discovery are home to more than five hundred Indian nations, each with its own d
Sacred Groves and Local Gods
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Authors: Eliza F. Kent
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In recent years, India's "sacred groves," small forests or stands of trees set aside for a deity's exclusive use, have attracted the attention of NGOs, botanist