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Author Raibmon, Paige Sylvia, 1971- author.

Title Authentic Indians : episodes of encounter from the late-nineteenth-century Northwest coast / Paige Raibmon
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Introduction: authenticity and colonial cosmology -- Local politics and colonial relations : the Kwakwaka'wakw at home on the Northwest coast -- "The march of the aborigine to civilization" : live exhibits and the world's Columbian exposition, 1893 -- Theaters of contact : the Kwakwaka'wakw at the fair -- Picking, posing, and performing : the hop fields and income for aboriginal workers -- Harvest gatherings : aboriginal agendas, economy, and culture -- Indian watchers : colonial imagination and colonial reality -- The inside passage to authenticity : Sitka tourism and the Tlingit -- "The trend is upward" : mission and cottage life -- Civilization on trial : the Davis case -- Conclusion: authenticity's call
Summary Analyzes cultural adaptation among aboriginal people in the Pacific Northwest, tracing the colonial origins and political implications of ideas about native "authenticity."
Notes "A John Hope Franklin Center book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references pages (261-293) and index
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Subject Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Ethnic identity
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- Northwest, Pacific
Indians, Treatment of -- Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 19th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
HISTORY -- Native American.
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation
Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity
Indians, Treatment of
Race relations
Akkulturation
Ethnische Beziehungen
Ethnische Identität
Indianer
Iwi taketake.
SUBJECT Northwest, Pacific -- Race relations
Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 19th century
Northwest Coast of North America -- Race relations
Northwest Coast of North America -- History -- 19th century
Subject North America -- Northwest Coast of North America
Pacific Northwest
USA -- Nordweststaaten
Nordamerika
Indianer.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004028247
ISBN 9780822386773
0822386771