Description
This best-selling short history of Wisconsin's native peoples is now updated and expanded to include events through the end of the twentieth century. From the treaty-making era to the reawakening of tribal consciousness in the 1960s to the profound changes brought about by Indian gaming, Lurie s classic account remains the best concise treatment of the subject."
Author: Nancy O. Lurie
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Published: 03/27/2002
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.49lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.12w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780870203305
ISBN10: 0870203304
BISAC Categories:
- History | Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | Native American Studies
- History | United States | State & Local | General
About the Author
Nancy Oestreich Lurie s many books include "Mountain Wolf Woman "and, with coauthor Stuart Levine, "The American Indian Today." She is curator emerita of anthropology at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Francis Paul Prucha, S.J., is professor emeritus of history at Marquette University and has authored many books, including "The Great Father," and "American Indian Policy in the Formative Year.""