Courage Tastes of Blood The Mapuche Community of Nicolï¿½s Ailï¿½o and the Chilean State, 1906-2001

Name: Courage Tastes of Blood The Mapuche Community of Nicolï¿½s Ailï¿½o and the Chilean State, 1906-2001
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ISBN: 9780822335740

ISBN-10: 0822335743

ISBN-13: 9780822335740

Edition: 2005

Authors: Florencia E. Mallon

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Until now, very little about the recent history of the Mapuche, Chile's largest indigenous group, has been available to English-language readers. "Courage Tastes of Blood" helps to rectify this situation. It tells the story of one Mapuche community--Nicolas Ailio, located in the south of the country--across the entire twentieth century, from its founding in the resettlement process that followed the military defeat of the Mapuche by the Chilean state at the end of the nineteenth century. Florencia E. Mallon places oral histories gathered from community members over an extended period of time in the 1990s in dialogue with one another and with her research in national and regional archives.…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 10/28/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



List of Illustrations


About the Series


Acknowledgments



In the Fog Before Dawn: December 1970



And Then, Suddenly, the Land Disappeared, 1906-1940



A Generation without Shoes: Enduring in Poverty, 1940-1970



A Fleeting Prosperity, 1968-1973



When the Hearths Went Out, 1973-1992



Settlers Once Again, 1992-2001



Conclusion: Where the Past Meets the Future in Nicolï¿½s Ailï¿½o


Acronyms


Glossary


Notes


References Cited


Index