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Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England Paperback - 2010
by Jean M. O'Brien
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- Title Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
- Author Jean M. O'Brien
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition 1st
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Minnesota Press
- Date 2010-05
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780816665785 / 0816665788
- Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.9 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 2.29 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects New England - History - 19th century, New England - Historiography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010003781
- Dewey Decimal Code 974.03
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University of Minnesota Press, 2010. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First paperback edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local histories about the founding and growth of their cities and towns. Ranging from pamphlets to multivolume treatments, these narratives shared a preoccupation with establishing the region as the cradle of an Anglo-Saxon nation and the center of a modern American culture. They also insisted, often in mournful tones, that New England's original inhabitants, the Indians, had become extinct, even though many Indians still lived in the very towns being chronicled. In Firsting and Lasting, Jean M. O'Brien argues that local histories became a primary means by which European Americans asserted their own modernity while denying it to Indian peoples. Erasing and then memorializing Indian peoples also served a more pragmatic colonial goal: refuting Indian claims to…
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