To intermix with our white brothers
Subtitle: Indian mixed bloods in the United States from the earliest times to the Indian removals
By: Thomas N. Ingersoll
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Mixed descent; Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation; Indians of North America -- Government relations; Racially mixed people -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 374-425) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: John or Teyoninhokarawen?; title: Policies to limit race mixture in early North America from earliest times to 1776; title: Becoming sons and daughters of the forest : racial mixture in the United States from earliest times to the 1830s; title: "Dark-eyed houris of the Metiff blood" : prejudice and the "halfbreed" subversives; title: Mixed bloods and a "middle ground" of acculturation; title: Mixed bloods and the rise of racial formalism : from Jefferson to Jackson; title: Defenders of the homeland and racial pluralists, or, "A pascle of designing speculating individuals"? : mixed-blood leaders, racial formalism, and Jacksonian removal policy; title: Epilogue: Mixed bloods after the era of the removals