Amerindians in Guyana 1803-1873 - A Documentary History

Informationen zum Autor Mary Noel Menezes Klappentext These selected documents reveal the reaction and responses of the Amerindians to European values. Zusammenfassung These selected documents reveal the reaction and responses of the Amerindians to European values. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. The Amerindians: Appearance, Characteristics, Customs and Beliefs, Diseases, Attitude towards other Tribes and Races II. Policy of Presents to the Amerindians III. Officials for the Protection of the Indians: Postholders, Protectors, and Superintendents of Rivers and Creeks IV. Legal Jurisdiction over the Indians V. The Indians and the Boundaries VI. A. Indian Slavery B. Industrial Employment Indians C. Indians and their Land VII. The Conversion of the Indians VIII. Government Policy towards the Civilisation of the Indians

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• Authors: Mary Menezes, Mary Noel Menezes, Donald Wood
• Assisted by: Mary Noel Menezes (Editor), Menezes Mary Noel (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.1979
• EAN: 9780714630540
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-3054-0
• No. of pages: 346
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, Guyana, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of the Americas