The Displacement of Native Peoples

by Lynn Peppas

Book Overview

This revealing book examines how First Nations and Native Peoples have been displaced in the United States and Canada through treaties, empty promises, and military force. Through close examination of primary source images, documents, and first-hand accounts, readers will gain an understanding of how thousands were displaced and cultures threatened. Topics covered include government relations and policies, such as the Potlatch Law and the Dawes Act,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778725731
• ISBN13: 9780778725732
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9