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Author Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-

Title Jefferson and the Indians : the tragic fate of the first Americans / Anthony F.C. Wallace.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.1197 W187J    Check Shelf
Description ix, 394 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [341]-373) and index.
Contents Introduction: Logan's mourner -- The land companies -- The Indian wars -- Notes on the vanishing aborigines -- Native Americans through European eyes -- In search of ancient Americans -- Civilizing the uncivilized frontier -- President Jefferson's Indian policy -- The Louisiana Territory -- Confrontation with the old way -- Return to philosophical hall -- Conclusion: Jefferson's troubled legacy.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Social conditions.
Subject Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Political and social views.
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1789-1869.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Government relations -- 1789-1869.
Subject Indians, Treatment of -- North America.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Views on Indians.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1815.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Indians of North America -- Social conditions.
United States -- Race relations.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples, Treatment of -- North America.
ISBN 0674000668 hardcover alkaline paper
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