Metis and the medicine line : creating a border and dividing a people /

Metis and the medicine line : creating a border and dividing a people /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hogue, Michel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history.
Subjects:
Métis > Canada, Western > History.
Métis > Great Plains > History.
Métis > Government relations.
Métis > Ethnic identity.
Borderlands > Canada > History.
Borderlands > United States > History.
Northern boundary of the United States > Ethnic relations.
Northern boundary of the United States > History > 19th century.
Red River Settlement > History.
Montana > Ethnic relations.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Borders and belonging
  • Emergence: Creating a Metis borderland
  • Exchange: Trade, sovereignty, and the forty-ninth parallel
  • Belonging: Land, treaties, and the boundaries of race
  • Resistance: Dismantling Plains Metis borderland settlements, 1879-1885
  • Exile: Scrip and Enrollment Commissions and the shifting boundaries of belonging, 1885-1920.