TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harvey,Sean P.
TI  - Native tongues: colonialism and race from encounter to the reservation 
T2  - Harvard historical studies
SN  - 9780674735798
AV  - E91 .N385 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts, s Londong, England
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Indians, Treatment of
KW  - North America
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - Languages
KW  - Colonization
KW  - Government relations
KW  - Languages in contact
KW  - Imperialism
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Racism
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Language encounters and the "mind of man, in the savage state" --; Descent and relations --; Much more fertile than commonly supposed --; Four clicks and two gutturals and a nasal --; The unchangeable character of the "Indian mind" --; Of blood and language --; Epilogue; 2; b
N2  - "Native Tongues explores the morally entangled territory of language and race as it relates the intellectual history of encounters between whites and Native Americans in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Misunderstandings about the differences between European and indigenous American languages strongly influenced whites' beliefs about the descent and capabilities of Native Americans. These beliefs would play an important role in the subjugation of Native peoples as the United States pursued its 'manifest destiny' of westward expansion"--Provided by publisher
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