"An Anxious Desire of Self Preservation": Colonialism, Transition, and Identity on the Umatilla Indian Reservation, 1860-1910

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the United States government, in its relations with Native Americans, implemented a policy of assimilation designed to detribalize Indian peoples and absorb them into the dominant society. Subjected to this colonial agenda, the Cayuse, Walla Wall...

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Main Author: Lozar, Patrick
Other Authors: Ostler, Jeffrey
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/13277