How the West Was Drawn Mapping, Indians, and the Construction of the Trans-Mississippi West / David Bernstein.

Author/creator Bernstein, David, 1973-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Descriptionxvi, 303 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesEarly American places
Borderlands and transcultural studies
Contents Living in Indian country -- Construction Indian country -- Sharitarish and the possibility of treaties -- Non-participatory mapping -- The rise and fall of "Indian country" -- The cultural construction of "Indian country" -- Science and the destruction of "Indian country" -- Reclaiming Indian country -- The metaphysics of Indian naming -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 277-295) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017052576
ISBN9780803249301 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781496224927 (paperback)

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