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Published: 21 April 2014
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Conquered Provinces
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Mark Wahlgren Summers
Published: 27 October 2014
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Published: 02 October 2017
...This chapter explores the dilemmas of religious freedom for a very different colonized population: the indigenous people whose dispossession marked the very foundation of the United States as a settler-colonial society. It explores the limited utility of this ideal for Native Americans in the 1890...
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The Development of the Underclass
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Marne L. Campbell
Published: 07 November 2016
... of racialized minorities, particularly African American, Native American, and Chinese people. This chapter also examines the role of the local media in shaping mainstream attitudes towards local people of color. Chinatown Class stratification Crime Los Angeles California Los Angeles Times Media Monkkonen...
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Across the Virginian Sea: Contact and Encounter
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Audrey Horning
Published: 16 December 2013
...This chapter challenges the usual comparisons between Irish and New World cultures by focusing upon the complexity of sixteenth-century Native American societies in the eastern North Carolina and Chesapeake regions. It traces the story of early English expansion in the New World with a focus first...
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Published: 16 November 2021
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The Carolana Propriety
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Lindley S. Butler
Published: 17 May 2022
...This chapter goes over the Roanoke Colony and what became of them, as well as the war between England, Spain, and France. Evidence of early trading between Colonel Francis Yeardley and local Native Americans. Maps of rivers including the Chowan, Little Pasquotank, and Scuppernong are discussed...
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A New Century: John Lawson’s North Carolina
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Lindley S. Butler
Published: 17 May 2022
...Lords of Albemarle County begin to urge expansion into the south as a new century begins. The treatment of Native Americans is discussed in more detail throughout this chapter and how it influenced the expansion of America. Discoveries of fossils and plants within the North Carolina and Virginia...
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Published: 28 December 2021
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Ely S. Parker and the Paradox of Reconstruction Politics in Indian Country
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C. Joseph Genetin-Pilawa
Published: 14 September 2015
...), a post from which he was ousted in December 1871. This chapter considers several important events and trajectories within the Office of Indian Affairs in the late 1860s, with Parker at the center of the story. It looks at Native American and U.S. history in the period between 1865 and 1871 in order...
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Introduction
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Samantha Seeley
Published: 17 August 2021
... and emancipation. Observing the nation’s rapid growth in the late eighteenth century, they hoped to manipulate the movements of abstract populations to the ends of state formation. African Americans and Native Americans were not just candidates for removal, however. They also sought to control movement themselves...
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Published: 17 August 2021
..., removal was a contest rather than an inevitability. North of the Ohio River—what federal officials called the Northwest Territory—Native Americans resisted dispossession by building the United Indian Nations, a powerful confederacy that evicted interlopers and stymied surveyors. Adams John British...
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Liberty in the Colonial South
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Warren Eugene Milteer
Published: 05 October 2021
...This chapter discusses the origins of free people of color and their experiences in colonial America. It shows how manumission, free birth, and immigration played a role in the expanding numbers of free people of African, Native American, and South Asian descent in the English/British, Spanish...
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Published: 02 March 2015
... that Apess offered in his autobiography was an account of his gradually increasing realization of how Christianity provided Native Americans a set of arguments through which to criticize American society. The book includes a lengthy appendix, most of which is borrowed verbatim from Elias Boudinot's...
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King Philip’s Heir { 1835–1836 }
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Philip F. Gura
Published: 02 March 2015
...This chapter focuses on William Apess's sermon about the history of Native Americans, with particular emphasis on his eulogy on King Philip of the Wampanoags. With the path cleared for the Mashpee Indians' incorporation as a state-recognized district if not quite yet a town, the tribe returned...
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Mashpee to Washington Street { 1837–1839 }
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Philip F. Gura
Published: 02 March 2015
... his message about Native Americans. His frequent and ostensible topic was their history and rights. Before discussing Apess's lecturing activities in New York after he left Mashpee, this chapter provides a background on the Reverend Peter Williams Jr., an African American leader of the Episcopal...
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Epilogue
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Philip F. Gura
Published: 02 March 2015
... , a collection of hymns, most of whose words he composed and which the American composer Thomas Hastings then set to music. The names of Commuck's tunes suggest that he is familiar with the history of the nation's Native Americans and, like Apess, condemned their treatment at the hands of whites who tried...
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Life of William Apess, Pequot
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Philip F. Gura
Published online: 21 January 2016
Published in print: 02 March 2015
... with American troops during the War of 1812, converted to Methodism, and rose to fame as a lecturer who lifted a powerful voice of protest against the plight of Native Americans in New England and beyond. His 1829 autobiography, A Son of the Forest , stands as the first published by a Native...
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March 16, 1824
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Craig Bruce Smith
Published: 23 April 2018
.... This section will illustrate how Jackson embodied a nineteenth-century American culture whereby honor became linked with glory and ambition was no longer a vice. Adams John Quincy Battles Congress Eaton John H Life of Andrew Jackson Jackson Andrew Monroe James Native Americans Shame War of 1812 Honor...
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Beyond the Founders: New Approaches to the Political History of the Early American Republic
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Jeffrey L. Pasley (ed.) and others
Published online: 24 July 2014
Published in print: 08 November 2004
..., entrepreneurs, and Native Americans, as well as the Adamses, Jeffersons, and Jacksons, all struggling in their own ways to shape the new nation and express their ideas of American democracy. Taking inspiration from the new cultural and social histories, these political historians show that the early history...