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Whaley, Gray H.

Oregon and the collapse of Illahee U.S. empire and the transformation of an indigenous world, 1792-1859 / [electronic resource] : Gray H. Whaley. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010. - xi, 303 p. : ill., maps. - First peoples: new directions in indigenous studies . - First peoples (2010) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : historical constructions of Oregon and Illahee -- So many little sovereignties, 1792-1822 -- Disastrous times we had : expansions and epidemic, 1821-1834 -- A vital experimental religion : the Methodist mission colony of lower Oregon, 1834-1844 -- Trophies for God : from mission colony to American colony, 1840-1845 -- The colonization of Illahee, 1843-1851 -- Polaklie Illahee (land of darkness) : identity and genocidal culture in Oregon -- Extermination and empire: money, politics, and the Oregon wars, 1855-1856 -- Conclusion : Illahee, "Indian colonies", and the paternalist state.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Indians of North America--History.--Oregon
Indians of North America--Government relations--1789-1869.
Indians, Treatment of--History.--Oregon
Whites--Relations with Indians.--Oregon


Oregon--Race relations.


Electronic books.

E78.O6 / W53 2010eb

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