Overview
Explores nineteenth-century ideas about land tenure, property and citizenship through the history of reservations set aside for the children of Native American women and white men
Sheds light on an understudied episode in the history of US land policy
Appeals to scholars and students of nineteenth-century American history, US land policy, Native American studies, settler colonialism, and the history of ideas of rights and property
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Book Title: The Half Breed Tracts in Early National America
Book Subtitle: Changing Concepts of Land and Place
Authors: David Ress
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-31467-5
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-31466-8Published: 07 November 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-31467-5Published: 26 October 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 130
Topics: US History, Imperialism and Colonialism, Legal History