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Author Cothran, Boyd

Title Remembering the Modoc War : redemptive violence and the making of American innocence / Boyd Cothran
Edition 1st edition
Published Chapel Hill, NC : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (247 pages .)
Series First peoples: new directions in indigenous studies
First peoples (2010)
Contents Prologue: A tour of the lava beds -- Introduction: Marketplaces of remembering -- Reporting -- The sensational press -- The red Judas -- Coda: American innocence in my inbox -- Performing -- Pocahontas of the lava beds -- Coda: A drive through settler colonial history -- Commemorating -- The angels of peace and progress -- Faithful Americans -- Redemptive landscapes -- Coda: An outlaw to all mankind -- Epilogue: Exchanging gifts with the dead
Summary Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (221-234) and index
Notes Text in English
Print version record
Robert M. Utley Prize, Western History Association, 2015
Subject Modoc War, 1872-1873.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Indianer -- historia.
Indiankrigen.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1469618613
9781469618616
9781469618623
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