Pen and ink witchcraft : treaties and treaty making in American Indian history / Colin G. Calloway.
Indian peoples made some four hundred treaties with the United States between the American Revolution and 1871, when Congress prohibited them. They signed nine treaties with the Confederacy, as well as countless others over the centuries with Spain, France, Britain, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, Ca...
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New York, N.Y. :
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Table of Contents:
- Treaty making in colonial America : the many languages of Indian diplomacy
- Fort Stanwix, 1768 : shifting boundaries
- Treaty making, American-style
- New Echota, 1835 : implementing removal
- Treaty making in the West
- Medicine lodge, 1867 : containment on the plains
- Conclusion : The death and rebirth of Indian treaties.