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Seeds of Extinction

Jeffersonian Philanthropy and the American Indian

Seeds of Extinction( )
Author: Sheehan, Bernard W.
Series title:Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8078-9778-2
Publication Date:Jan 2011
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $50.00
Book Description:

Explains how the white American's conception of himself and his position on the continent formed his perception of the Indian and directed his selection of policy toward the native tribes. It presents the paradoxical and pathetic story of how the Jeffersonian generation, with the best of goodwill toward the American Indian, destroyed him with its benevolence, literally killed him with kindness.

Book Details
Pages:313
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / General
Social Science / Race & Ethnic Relations
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.062 Pounds



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