American burial ground : a new history of the Overland Trail / Sarah Keyes.
"This book reinterprets the historic touchstone of the Overland Trail as a story of death and Native activism. Emigrant graves became seeds of U.S. possession across the West. In response Native peoples defended their homelands by pointing to their graves as proofs of Indigenous persistence and endu...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | America in the nineteenth century.
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| Physical Description: | 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
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New history of the Overland Trail |
| Format: | Book |