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

Autori

• Grant Foreman

Parametri

• 252 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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