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Title Colonial genocide in indigenous North America / Andrew Woolford, Jeff Benvenuto, and Alexander Laban Hinton, editors ; foreword by Theodore Fontaine
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Foreword -- Theodore Fontaine; 1. Introduction: Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America -- Jeff Benvenuto, Andrew Woolford, and Alexander Laban Hinton; Part I. Intersections and Trajectories; Chapter 1. Discipline, Territory, and the Colonial Mesh: Indigenous Boarding Schools in the United States and Canada -- Andrew Woolford; Chapter 2. Global Capital, Violence, and the Making of a Colonial Shatter Zone -- Robbie Ethridge; Chapter 3. Genocide in Canada: A Relational View -- Christopher Powell and Julia Peristerakis; Part II. Erasure and Legibility
Chapter 4. California and Oregon's Modoc Indians: How Indigenous Resistance Camouflages Genocide in Colonial Histories -- Benjamin MadleyChapter 5. American Folk Imperialism and Native Genocide in Southwest Oregon, 1851-1859 -- Gray H. Whaley; Chapter 6. Memory, Erasure, and National Myth -- Tricia E. Logan; Chapter 7. Residential School Harm and Colonial Dispossession: What's the Connection? -- Jeremy Patzer; Part III. Transformations; Chapter 8. The Habit of Elimination: Indigenous Child Removal in Settler Colonial Nations in the Twentieth Century -- Margaret D. Jacobs
Chapter 9. Revisiting Choctaw Ethnocide and Ethnogenesis: The Creative Destruction of Colonial Genocide -- Jeff BenvenutoChapter 10. Political Genocide: Killing Nations through Legislation and Slow-Moving Poison -- Kiera L. Ladner; Chapter 11. Dispossession and Canadian Land Claims: Genocidal Implications of the Innu Nation Land Claim -- Colin Samson; Part IV. (Re)Imaginings; Chapter 12. Colonial Genocide and Historical Trauma in Native North America: Complicating Contemporary Attributions -- Joseph P. Gone
Chapter 13. Buffalo Genocide in Nineteenth-Century North America: "Kill, Skin, and Sell" -- Tasha HubbardChapter 14. Genocide in the Indian Residential Schools: Canadian History through the Lens of the UN Genocide Convention -- David B. MacDonald; Afterword. Colonial Genocide in Indigenous North America: A View from Critical Genocide Studies -- Alexander Laban Hinton; Contributors; Index
Summary This important collection of essays expands the geographic, demographic, and analytic scope of the term genocide to encompass the effects of colonialism and settler colonialism in North America
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Indians of North America -- Colonization.
Genocide -- North America -- History
Off-reservation boarding schools -- History
HISTORY -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
HISTORY -- North America.
Genocide
Indians of North America -- Colonization
Off-reservation boarding schools
Kolonialismus
Indigenes Volk
Völkermord
Nordamerikas indianer.
Kolonisation.
Folkmord.
Kulturell assimilation.
North America
Nordamerika
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Woolford, Andrew John, 1971-
Benvenuto, Jeff, 1984-
Hinton, Alexander Laban.
LC no. 2014020685
ISBN 9780822376149
0822376148