Tribe, race, history : Native Americans in southern New England, 1780-1880 / Daniel R. Mandell.

AMERICAN HISTORY. "Tribe, Race, History" examines American Indian communities in southern New England between the Revolution and Reconstruction, when Indians lived in the region's socioeconomic margins, moved between semiautonomous communities and towns, and intermarried extensively w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mandell, Daniel R., 1956-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010, ©2008.
Edition:	John Hopkins pbk. ed.
Series:	Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 125th ser., 2.
Subjects:	Indians of North America > New England > History. Indians of North America > New England > Ethnic identity. Whites > Relations with Indians. Blacks > Relations with Indians. New England > History. New England > Ethnic relations. New England > Race relations. History.

Table of Contents:

Land and labor
Tribal reserves
Small communities
Work off the reservation
Indian reserves as refuges
Community and family
Indian networks in the early republic
Marriages with "foreigners & strangers"
Anglo-American views of Indian intermarriage
Intermarriage and assimilation
Authority and autonomy
Guardians reappointed
Mashpee and Gideon Hawley
The standing order, class, and Indians
Guardians and tribal challenges
The Mashpee revolt
Reform and renascence
Maintaining institutions
Indians, the Society for Propagating the Gospel, and reforms
Indians, state governments, and economic enterprise
Renascence and resistance
Reality and imagery
Indians at midcentury
Employment and workways
Tribal identity and politics
Images of Indians
Local histories
Citizenship and termination
Race and civil rights
Proposing termination
Rejecting termination
Compelling termination.

Tribe, race, history : Native Americans in southern New England, 1780-1880 / Daniel R. Mandell.

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