The American Indian frontier
By: by William Christie Macleod.
Series: The history of civilization ... [Historical ethnology]
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 598
Subjects: Indians -- Origin; Indians of North America -- History; Indians of South America -- History; Indians of North America -- Wars
Notes: Bibliography: p. 565-595.
Table of contents: title: Part I – The Indians; title: 1. The Origin of the Indian; title: 2. How the Indian Lived; title: 3. How the Indian Tried Prohibition but Drank; title: 4. Smallpox and other Diseases among the Indians; title: 5. The Pre-Columbian Discoveries and the Meaning of Columbus; title: Part II – The Conquerors; title: 6. Spanish Aims in the Americas; title: 7. The Spaniards Kill of the First Indians and Replace them with Negroes; title: 8. They Put the Rest to Work; title: 9. The Catholic Missions: From Canada to Paraguay; title: 10. Enslavement of Indians in Latin America: A Retrospect; title: 11. The Business Corporation Takes a Hand in Empire Building; title: Part III – The Trader; title: 12. The Indian Trade and the French Policy in North America; title: 13. Celt and Indian: Britain’s Old World Frontier in Relation to the New; title: 14. Old Virginia and New England: 1606-1633; title: 15. Jacob and Esau, or Why the Europeans Bought Indian Land; title: 16. Wars of 1637-1644, North and South; title: 17. King Philip’s War and Bacon’s Rebellion, 1675-1676; title: 18. The End of the Coast Tribes: 1711-1742; title: 19. The Iroquois Republic: Its Rise and Fall, 1606-1754; title: Part IV – Social Retrospects: Contrasts Between the Latin and Anglo-Saxon Americas; title: 20. The Indian Labour Supply, Free and Slave, and Negro Slavery; title: 21. Other Compulsory Indian Labour: North and Latin America Compared; title: 22. The Mission System, and the Failure in North America; title: 23. Indian Against Indian: The Price of Freedom; title: 24. The origin of Hate: Race Prejudice in North and Latin America; title: 25. Segregation of Races in Reservations in Latin America and Early North America; title: Part V – The Sweep of Empire; title: 26. The French War and its Effects, 1754-1763; title: 27. Pontiac and his Beaver War, 1763-1765; title: 28. Tecumseh, the Meteor, and his Background, 1774-1814; title: 29. The Rise of the Great Reservation System; title: 30. The Eastern Tribes Moved into the Great Plains; title: 31. The Indian Country of the Plains; title: 32. The Destruction of the West Coast Tribes; title: 33. The Revolt of the Plains Indians; title: 34. The Red Cry for a Saviour; title: 35. The Messiah and the Forerunner; title: Conclusion: The Liquidation of the Indian Problem in the United States; title: Appendices