Indian treaty-making policy in the United States and Canada, 1867-1877 by St. Germain, Jill - 2001

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xxii, 243 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Notes. Bibliography. Index "Indian Treaty-Making Policy in the United States and Canada, 1867-1877 is a comparison of United States and Canadian Indian policies with emphasis on the reasons these governments embarked on treaty-making ventures in the 1860s and 1870s, how they conducted those negotiations, and their results. Jill St. Germain challenges assertions made by the Canadian government in 1877 of the superiority and distinctiveness of Canada’s Indian policy compared to that of the United States." Pristine condition in protective Mylar sleeve. Cloth.

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Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press [0-8032-4282-4] 2001. (Cloth) xxii, 243pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Maps, tables, black and white photos. Stamp to FFEP. Jacket protected..

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Hardback. New. Presenting an examination of the treaty-making policies of the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century, this book compares the major treaties negotiated in the United States with the Sioux, Cheyennes, Kiowas, and Comanches and the Numbered Treaties concluded with the Crees, Ojibwas, and the Blackfoot in Canada.

New. Indian Treaty-Making Policy in the United States and Canada, 1867-1877 is a comparison of United States and Canadian Indian policies with emphasis on the reasons these governments embarked on treaty-making ventures in the 1860s and 1870s, how they conducted those negotiations, and their results. Jill St. Germain challenges assertions made by the Canadian government in 1877 of the superiority and distinctiveness of Canada's Indian policy compared to that of the United States. Indian treaties were the primary instruments of Indian relations in both British North America and the United States starting in the eighteenth century. At Medicine Lodge Creek in 1867 and at Fort Laramie in 1868, the United States concluded a series of important treaties with the Sioux, Cheyennes, Kiowas, and Comanches, while Canada negotiated the seven Numbered Treaties between 1871 and 1877 with the Crees, Ojibwas, and Blackfoot. St. Germain explores the common roots of Indian policy in the two nations and charts the… Read More

Univ of Nebraska Pr, 2000. Hardcover. New. 253 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches.