Other Side of the Frontier Economic Explorations into Native American History

Name: Other Side of the Frontier Economic Explorations into Native American History
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ISBN: 9780813333960

ISBN-10: 0813333962

ISBN-13: 9780813333960

Edition: 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Linda L Barrington

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Comprising a collection of essays by scholars of Native American economic history, this work offers a detailed study of the interaction between the history of Native American economic development and the economic development of the US at large.

Book details

List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/2/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Editor's Introduction: Native Americans and U.S. Economic History




Pre-Colonial Civilizations


Introduction: Relative Prices, Civilizations, and Evolving Institutions




Economy, Ecology, and Institutions in the Emergence of Humankind




The Mississippians and Economic Development Before European Colonization




Institutional Change in the Indian Horse Culture




Trade and Colonial Economies


Introduction: Intertwining Economies




Property Rights and Competition in the Depletion of the Beaver: Native Americans and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1700-1763




The Eighteenth-Century Southeastern American Indian Economy: Subsistence Versus Trade and Growth




Westward Expansion


Introduction: The Economic Historian's Use and Sources of Data




Could the Cherokee Have Survived in the Southeast?




Land, Population, Prices, and the Regulation of Natural Resources: The Lake Superior Ojibwa, 1790-1920




The Political Economy of Indian Wars




Twentieth-Century Federalism


Introduction: The Political Economy and History of Allotment




The Economics and Politics of Irrigation Projects on Indian Reservations, 1900-1940




The Political Economy of the Hawaiian Home Lands Program



About the Editor and Contributors


Index