Rensink, Brenden W.,

Native but foreign : indigenous immigrants and refugees in the North American borderlands / Brenden W. Rensink ; foreword by Sterling Evans. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A and M University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (xv, 300 pages): illustrations, maps - Connecting the greater west .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction. Comparing the US-Canadian and US-Mexican Borderlands and the Transnational Natives Who Crossed Them; Part 1. Homelands, Transnational Worlds, Labor, and Border Encounters; Chapter 1. Crees, Chippewas, and Yaquis in Early Transnational Contexts; Chapter 2. Transnational Encounters and Evolving Prejudice in Montana and Arizona, 1800-1900; Part 2. Native Peoples as "Foreign" Refugees and Immigrants; Chapter 3. Yaqui Refugees and American Response, 1880s-1910s. Chapter 4. Cree Refugees and American Response, 1885-1888Part 3. Native Struggles to Make American Homelands; Chapter 5. Crees in Limbo and Deportation, 1889-1900; Chapter 6. Arizona Yaquimi and Integration in the United States, 1900s-1950s; Chapter 7. Yaqui Legality and Belonging in Arizona, 1900-1950s; Chapter 8. Cree and Chippewa Attempts at Permanent Montana Settlement, 1900-1908; Part 4. New Allies, New Efforts, and Final Resolutions; Chapter 9. Cree and Chippewa Legislative Battles and Victories, 1908-1916; Chapter 10. Yaqui Struggle for Land and Federal Tribal Recognition, 1962-1980.



9781623496562


Indians of North America--Migration.
Indians of North America--Government relations.--Canadian-American Border Region
Indians of North America--Government relations.--Mexican-American Border Region
Transnationalism.
Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.


Electronic Books.

E91 / .N385 2018