The State, Removal and Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Mexico, 1620-2000

by Claudia B. Haake

Book Overview

This book investigates the forced migration of the Delawares in the United States and the Yaquis in Mexico, focusing primarily on the impact removal from tribal lands had on the (ethnic) identity of these two indigenous societies. It analyzes Native responses to colonial and state policies to determine the practical options that each group had in dealing with the states in which they lived. Haake convincingly argues that both nation-states aimed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041554243X
• ISBN13: 9780415542432
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"