Murder State California's Native American Genocide, 1846-1873

In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Euro-American citizenry of California carried out mass genocide against the Native population of their state, using the processes and mechanisms of democracy to secure land and resources for themselves and their private interests. The murder, rape, a...

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1. Verfasser: Lindsay, Brendan C.
Format: E-Book Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln UNP - Nebraska 2012
University of Nebraska Press
Nebraska
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ISBN:080322480X, 9780803224803, 9780803240216, 080324021X
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  • Front Matter Table of Contents List of Tables Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Introduction 1: The Core Values of Genocide 2: Emigrant Guides 3: The Overland Trail Experience Introduction 4: The Economics of Genocide in Southern California 5: Democratic Death Squads of Northern California Introduction 6: The Murder State 7: Federal Bystanders to and Agents of Genocide 8: Advertising Genocide Conclusion: Epilogue: Notes Bibliography Index
  • Cover Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Tables Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: Defining Genocide Part 1: Imagining Genocide Introduction 1. The Core Values of Genocide 2. Emigrant Guides 3. The Overland Trail Experience Part 2: Perpetrating Genocide Introduction 4. The Economics of Genocide in Southern California 5. Democratic Death Squads of Northern California Part 3: Supporting Genocide Introduction 6. The Murder State 7. Federal Bystanders to and Agents of Genocide 8. Advertising Genocide Conclusion: At a Crossroads in the Genocide Epilogue: Forgetting and Remembering Genocide Notes Bibliography Index
  • Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Defining Genocide -- Part 1. Imagining Genocide -- Introduction -- 1. The Core Values of Genocide -- 2. Emigrant Guides -- 3. The Overland Trail Experience -- Part 2. Perpetrating Genocide -- Introduction -- 4. The Economics of Genocide in Southern California -- 5. Democratic Death Squads of Northern California -- Part 3. Supporting Genocide -- Introduction -- 6. The Murder State -- 7. Federal Bystanders to and Agents of Genocide -- 8. Advertising Genocide -- Conclusion: At a Crossroads in the Genocide -- Epilogue: Forgetting and Remembering Genocide -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index