Alessandra La Rocca Link

The Iron Horse in Indian Country

Native Americans and Railroads in the Us West. Sprache: Englisch.

kartoniert , 248 Seiten

ISBN 0197674402

EAN 9780197674406

Veröffentlicht April 2025

Verlag/Hersteller Oxford University Press

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Beschreibung

The Iron Horse in Indian Country examines the complex dynamic between Native peoples and the nineteenth century's chief transportation technology: railroads, spotlighting the ways in which Native peoples organized and appropriated railroads to resist colonialism and establish themselves as decisive actors in a modern world.

Portrait

Alessandra La Rocca Link teaches at the Upper School of Louisville Collegiate School. She holds a PhD in history from the University of Colorado Boulder and was a fellow at the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University.