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Clearing the Plains, disease, politics of starvation, and the loss of Aboriginal life, James Daschuk

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Clearing the Plains, disease, politics of starvation, and the loss of Aboriginal life, James Daschuk
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Clearing the Plains
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
840250990
Responsibility statement
James Daschuk
Series statement
Canadian Plains studies, 65
Sub title
disease, politics of starvation, and the loss of Aboriginal life
Table Of Contents
Indigenous Health, Environment, and Disease before Europeans -- The Early Fur Trade: Territorial Dislocation and Disease -- Early Competition and the Extension of Trade and Disease, 1740- 82 -- Despair and Death during the Fur Trade Wars, 1783-1821 -- Canada, the Northwest, and the Treaty Period, 1869-76 -- Expansion of Settlement and Erosion of Health during the HBC Monopoly, 1821-69 -- Treaties, Famine, and Epidemic Transition on the Plains, 1877-82 -- Dominion Administration of Relief, 1883- 85 -- The Nadir of Indigenous Health, 1886-91 -- Conclusion
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