Genocide and the Indians of California, 1769-1873
Theses
Author/Creator
Margaret A. Field
Description
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Massachusetts, 1993.
Compares the treatment of the "discovery" of North America in two children's books: Encounter by Jane Yolen and A Coyote Columbus Story by Thomas King.
Excerpt from A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children edited by Doris Seale and Beverly Slapin.
Modules: First Peoples, Early European Colonization (1600 to 1763), Fur Trade, and From British Colony to Confederation (1763 to 1867).
Addresses unfavorable criticism of anthropologists conducting research on reservations.