Beneath these red cliffs : an ethnohistory of the Utah Paiutes

Beneath these red cliffs an ethnohistory of the Utah Paiutes

Ronald Holt recounts the survival of a people against all odds. A compound of rapid white settlement of the most productive Southern Paiute homelands, especially their farmlands near tributaries of the Colorado River; conversion by and labor for the Mormon settlers; and government neglect placed the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holt, Ronald L., 1949- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, UT : Utah State University Press c2006.
Edition:New and updated ed
Subjects:
Paiute Indians > History > Sources.
Paiute Indians > Government relations.
Paiute Indians > Social conditions.
Mormons > History > Sources.
Mormons > Social conditions.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430342006719
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Foreword; Foreword to the New Edit; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Update, 2005; 1. Occupation and Dependency; 2. From Neglect to Lethargy: The Trust Betrayed; 3. The Agony of Termination; 4. The Forgotten Tribe; 5. Restoration and Reservation; 6. Beyond the BIA: The Paiute Future; Appendix: Methods and Sources; Notes; References Cited

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