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Building on a Borrowed Past: Place and Identity in Pipestone, Minnesota
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Building on a Borrowed Past: Place and Identity in Pipestone, Minnesota

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Founded in 1874, Pipestone was named for the pipestone quarries, a traditional excavation site for regional tribes. Pipestone’s white residents used the symbol of the peace pipe and its source in sacred ground to create local identity and to garner national attention. This book illuminates how average, small-town citizens contributed to the generic image of the Indian in American culture.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 March 2005
Pages
216
ISBN
9780821416174

Founded in 1874, Pipestone was named for the pipestone quarries, a traditional excavation site for regional tribes. Pipestone’s white residents used the symbol of the peace pipe and its source in sacred ground to create local identity and to garner national attention. This book illuminates how average, small-town citizens contributed to the generic image of the Indian in American culture.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 March 2005
Pages
216
ISBN
9780821416174