ISBN:
9780806159997
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 287 Seiten
,
illustrations, map, portraits
,
24 cm
DDC:
323.11970794/9
Keywords:
Indian agents History 19th century
;
Indians of North America Government relations 1869-1934
;
Indians of North America Social conditions 19th century
;
Kalifornien Süd
;
USA Bureau of Indian Affairs
;
Beauftragter
;
Geschichte 1850-1903
Abstract:
"Provides a balanced, comprehensive view of how the actions and attitudes of Indian agents affected the lives of the Mission Indians of Southern California from 1850 to 1903
Abstract:
Introduction -- 1. Superintendents and special agents, 1850-1877 -- 2. Setting the stage: Samuel S. Lawson, 1878-1883 -- 3. The need for water: John G. McCallum, 1883-1885 -- 4. A brief, bitter tenure: John Shirley Ward, 1885-1887 -- 5. A show of force: Joseph W. Preston, 1887-1889 -- 6. A controversial collector: Horatio Nelson Rust, 1889-1893 -- 7. A troubled tenure: Francisco Estudillo, 1893-1897 -- 8. The continuing struggle: Dr. Lucius A. Wright, 1897-1903 -- Epilogue
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index
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