Title Clearing the Plains : disease, politics of starvation, and the loss of Aboriginal life / James Daschuk.

Publication Info.	Regina : University of Regina Press, [2013]
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Description	1 online resource.
	text file rda
Series	Canadian Plains studies ; 65
	Canadian plains studies (Online) ; 65.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Indigenous Health, Environment, and Disease before Europeans -- The Early Fur Trade: Territorial Dislocation and Disease -- Early Competition and the Extension of Trade and Disease, 1740- 82 -- Despair and Death during the Fur Trade Wars, 1783-1821 -- Canada, the Northwest, and the Treaty Period, 1869-76 -- Expansion of Settlement and Erosion of Health during the HBC Monopoly, 1821-69 -- Treaties, Famine, and Epidemic Transition on the Plains, 1877-82 -- Dominion Administration of Relief, 1883- 85 -- The Nadir of Indigenous Health, 1886-91 -- Conclusion.
Summary	James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and Canadian politics--the politics of ethnocide--played in the deaths and subjugation of thousands of aboriginal people in the realization of Sir John A. Macdonald's "National Dream."
Language	Text in English.
Subject	Krankheit. (DE-601)104493895
	Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
	Indianerpolitik.
	Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene. (OCoLC)fst00969766
	Kanada. (DE-601)106274163
	Ethnozid. (DE-601)105222704
	Hunger. (DE-601)106289195
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Health and hygiene -- Canada, Western -- History.
Subject	Sozialer Wandel.
	Indians of North America -- Diseases -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Colonialism -- history.
	Gesundheit.
	Health Status.
	Disease Outbreaks -- history.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Diseases -- Canada, Western -- History.
Subject	Indians of North America -- Diseases. (OCoLC)fst00969699
	HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
	Indians of North America -- Government relations. (OCoLC)fst00969761
	Canada. (OCoLC)fst01204310
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Government relations -- History.
	Indigenous peoples, North American -- history.
Subject	Canada, Western -- Colonization -- Health aspects -- History.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Canada, Western -- History.
Subject	Indians of North America -- Health and hygiene -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Communicable Diseases -- history.
	Population Dynamics.
	Canada, Western -- Ethnic relations -- History.
	Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
	Canada, Western. (OCoLC)fst01692641
	Ethnische Beziehungen.
	Indians, North American -- history.
	Colonization -- Health aspects. (OCoLC)fst00868485
	Kolonisation.
	Indians of North America -- Canada, Western -- History.
	Canada.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Subject	Indianer.
	Indians of North America -- Canada -- Government relations -- History.
	Indianerpolitik. (DE-601)105469637
	Sozialer Wandel. (DE-601)106079697
	Indianer. (DE-601)104288922
Other Form:	Print version:Daschuk, James W. (James William), 1961- Clearing the Plains. Regina : University of Regina Press, ©2013. Canadian plains studies (Online) Canadian Plains studies ; (CaOONL)20139018204
ISBN	9780889772977 (electronic bk.)
	0889772975 (electronic bk.)
	9780889772465 (electronic bk.)
	0889772460 (electronic bk.)

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