Editorializing "The Indian Problem": The New York Times on Native Americans, 1860-1900
Associate Professor Robert Hays
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Paperback. Drawing on 4 decades of "New York Times" editorials, this book demonstrates the magnitude of the conflict between Native American and white European cultures as settlers and adventurers spread across the continent in the post-Civil War period. It provides perspectives on the public images of Natives and their place in a nation bent on expansion. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Drawing on four decades of ""New York Times"" editorials, Robert Hays demonstrates the magnitude of the conflict between Native American and white European cultures as settlers and adventurers spread rapidly across the continent in the post - Civil War period. From 1860 through 1900, the ""Times"" published nearly a thousand editorials on what was commonly called ""the Indian problem."" Selecting some of the best of these editorials, Hays gives readers what current accounts cannot: contemporary writers' perspectives on the public images of Native Americans and their place in a nation bent on expansion. Some editorials express the unbridled bitterness and ... Read more
Drawing on four decades of ""New York Times"" editorials, Robert Hays demonstrates the magnitude of the conflict between Native American and white European cultures as settlers and adventurers spread rapidly across the continent in the post - Civil War period. From 1860 through 1900, the ""Times"" published nearly a thousand editorials on what was commonly called ""the Indian problem."" Selecting some of the best of these editorials, Hays gives readers what current accounts cannot: contemporary writers' perspectives on the public images of Native Americans and their place in a nation bent on expansion. Some editorials express the unbridled bitterness and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809327621
SKU
V9780809327621
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Ref
99-1
About Associate Professor Robert Hays
Robert Hays has been a newspaper reporter, magazine editor, public relations writer, and university professor. His books include Country Editor, State Science in Illinois, and Early Stories from the Land. He collaborated with Brigadier General Oscar W. Koch on G-2: Intelligence for Patton, which has become a standard reference for World War II historians.
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