Reimagining Indian country : native American migration & identity in twentieth-century Los Angeles /

"For decades, most American Indians have lived in cities, not on reservations or in rural areas. Still, scholars, policymakers, and popular culteroften regard Indians first as reservation peples living apart from non-Native Americans. In this book, Nicholas Rosenthal reorients our understanding...

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Main Author: Rosenthal, Nicolas G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, <U+fffd>2012.
Edition:Di 1 ban.
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Table of Contents:
  • Settling into the city: American Indian migration and urbanization, 1900-1945
  • Representing Indians: American Indian performance and activism in urban American
  • From Americanization to self-determination: the Federal Urban Relocation Program
  • Postindustrial urban Indians: Life and work in the postwar city
  • Being Indian in the city: American Indian Urban Organization
  • Grassroots Indian activism: the Red Power Movement in urban areas
  • Indian country, reimagined: cities, towns, and Indian Reservations into the twenty-first century.