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Serving Their Country : American Indian Politics and Patriotism in the Twentieth Century.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674054523
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Serving Their CountryDDC classification:
  • 323.1197
LOC classification:
  • E98
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Prologue: An Empire for Liberty -- 1 Westward the Course of Empire -- 2 The Defense of the Reservation -- 3 World War II Battlegrounds -- 4 The Cold War on the Indian Frontier -- 5 Nation Building at Home and Abroad -- 6 The Last Indian War -- Epilogue: Indian Country in the Twenty-first Century -- List of Archival Sources -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: Over the 20th century, American Indians fought for the right to be both American and Indian. Rosier traces how Indians defined democracy, citizenship, and patriotism in domestic and international contexts. Native Americans served as a visible symbol of an America searching for rights and justice; American history is incomplete without their story.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Prologue: An Empire for Liberty -- 1 Westward the Course of Empire -- 2 The Defense of the Reservation -- 3 World War II Battlegrounds -- 4 The Cold War on the Indian Frontier -- 5 Nation Building at Home and Abroad -- 6 The Last Indian War -- Epilogue: Indian Country in the Twenty-first Century -- List of Archival Sources -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Over the 20th century, American Indians fought for the right to be both American and Indian. Rosier traces how Indians defined democracy, citizenship, and patriotism in domestic and international contexts. Native Americans served as a visible symbol of an America searching for rights and justice; American history is incomplete without their story.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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