Adventure in Red River - Report on the Exploration of the Headwaters of the Red River by Captain Randolph Marcy and Captain McClellan

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• Grant Foreman

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• 252 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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The diary chronicles the experiences of two soldiers mapping the western United States for a reservation, revealing the harsh realities of their attitudes towards Native Americans. The language reflects a troubling historical perspective, depicting indigenous people as savages and highlighting the exploitation of land for material gain. This stark portrayal serves as a crucial reminder of the evolving mindsets regarding indigenous rights and the impact of colonization, making it a significant read for those interested in history and social change.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback