Encounter on the Great Plains : Scandinavian settlers and the dispossession of Dakota Indians, 1890-1930 /
In 1904, Scandinavian settlers began moving onto the Spirit Lake Dakota Indian Reservation. These land-hungry first and second generation immigrants struggled with poverty nearly as severe as that of their Dakota neighbours, often becoming sharecropping tenants of Dakota landowners. Yet the homestea...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | New York : Oxford University Press, [2013] |
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