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      White Man’s Wicked Water: Alcohol Trade and Prohibition in Indian Country, 1802-92

      William E. Unrau

      This work tells the story of how an alcohol-sodden society introduced drink to the Indians. It attempts to dispel racial-deficiency theories, and dispel the belief that prohibition was carried out…

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      Mixed Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity

      William E. Unrau

      This book shows that without the cooperation of the mixed-bloods, or part-Indians, dispossession of Indian lands by the U.S. Government in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries would have been…

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      White Man’s Wicked Water: Alcohol Trade and Prohibition in Indian Country, 1802-92

      William E. Unrau

      This text offers evidence that alcohol encouraged white conquest and destroyed Native Americans. It presents the motivations of the government and its people in promulgating and prohibiting alcohol among Indians…

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      The Rise and Fall of Indian Country, 1825-1855

      William E. Unrau

      The Indian Trade and Intercourse Act of 1834 represented what many considered the ongoing benevolence of US toward Native Americans, establishing a designated refuge for displaced Indians to protect them…

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      Indians, Alcohol, and the Roads to Taos and Santa Fe

      William E. Unrau

      In the culture of the American West, images abound of Indians drunk on the white man’s firewater, a historical stereotype William Unrau has explored in two previous books. His latest…

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      The End of Indian Kansas: Study in Cultural Revolution, 1854-71

      H.Craig Miner,William E. Unrau

      Miner and Unrau show Kansas at midcentury to be a moral testing ground where the drama of Indian inheritance was played out. They related how railroad men, land speculators, and…

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      The Kansa Indians: A History of the Wind People, 1673-1873

      William E. Unrau,H. Craig Miner

      After their first contacts with whites in the seventeenth century, the Kansa Indians began migrating from the eastern United States to what is now eastern Kansas, by way of the…

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