The Native American Question : Images, Perception and Development of Native American Identity

Language: English

Published by VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2009

3639134400 / 9783639134407

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - According to the saying, history is written by thewinners. This is also the case of American history.The history of America was written in the spirit that everything can be explained ; the American point ofview as justifying every deed and action is not onlya few decades old, it goes back to the time of thePuritans.By the advent of the late 18th and early 19thcentury, the early images and perceptions of theSpanish, French, and English about the NativeAmericans affected every aspect of life, science, andsociety. The concepts became regarded as facts, andthe whole picture of the Natives as Indians turnedinto central themes in understanding the indigenouspeople of North America.With the idea of Herbert Spencer further developedby Charles Darwin of what was to become known asSocial Darwinism, the Native Americans were labeledas unfit, and their downfall was explained as aresult of their unwillingness to adapt to the new ways. Self-determination was the main goal to be achievedby the revitalized Natives. In a way the nationalhistoric memory was reshaped, and the Natives broughtinto foreground the real, present day identity of theNative Americans. …

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Title
The Native American Question : Images, Perception and Development of Native American Identity
Author
Szabolcs Varga
Publisher
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
Publication year
2009
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3639134400
ISBN 13
9783639134407
Item weight
102 grams
Dimensions
220x150x3 mm

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