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The Effect Of Military Service On Indian Communities In Southern New England, 1740–1763, Brian D. Carroll Jul 2016

The Effect Of Military Service On Indian Communities In Southern New England, 1740–1763, Brian D. Carroll

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Military sources combined with existing ethnohistorical narratives about the experience of Algonquian groups living ‘behind the frontier’ in colonial southern New England provide insight into the impact of imperial warfare on Indian peoples. Virtually every indigenous male in the region after King Philip’s War served in the colonial military. Tribes used the service of their men as leverage in negotiations with colonial governments as they attempted to advance their own agendas and protect their sovereignty. Yet Indian soldiers died in large numbers, mainly from infectious disease. Death rates for Indian soldiers were so high that it affected tribal demographics and …


Latina/O Gender And Sexuality, Deena J. González, Ellie D. Hernández Jan 2016

Latina/O Gender And Sexuality, Deena J. González, Ellie D. Hernández

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Gender and sexuality among US Latina/o populations encompass a continuum of experiences, historical, cultural, religious, and lived. Gender and sexuality varied by culture or ethnicity and by era across the many different Latino populations descended from Latin Americans. Latino national histories, born inside the thirty-three different Latin American countries in existence today, are united in one irrefutable link to the conquest, by Spain. The Spanish and Portuguese warred against many indigenous empires, towns, and communities encountered in 1519, and the wars continued subsequently into the 1800s, during the colonization of the Americas by other countries, including the United States.


The West, Deena J. González Jan 2015

The West, Deena J. González

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Politics Of Sexuality, Ellie D. Hernández, Deena J. González Jan 2015

Politics Of Sexuality, Ellie D. Hernández, Deena J. González

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Rodolfo Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra Jan 2015

Rodolfo Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra

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“Savages” In The Service Of Empire: Native American Soldiers In Gorham's Rangers, 1744–1762, Brian D. Carroll Sep 2012

“Savages” In The Service Of Empire: Native American Soldiers In Gorham's Rangers, 1744–1762, Brian D. Carroll

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Gorham's Rangers, initially an all-Indian ranger company, was instrumental in Britain's conquest of Nova Scotia (Acadia) during the eighteenth century. In the process of uncovering that story, the essay assesses New England Indians’ role in shaping colonial frontier warfare as well as the impact of military service on Native American communities.


Reflections On The Field, Deena J. González Apr 2010

Reflections On The Field, Deena J. González

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A Life Of Service: Remembrances From A Teacher's Daughter, Deena J. González Apr 2006

A Life Of Service: Remembrances From A Teacher's Daughter, Deena J. González

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Latino Identities And Ethnicities, Suzanne Oboler, Deena J. González, Frances R. Aparicio, María De Los Angeles Torres, Sylvio Torres-Saillant Jan 2005

Latino Identities And Ethnicities, Suzanne Oboler, Deena J. González, Frances R. Aparicio, María De Los Angeles Torres, Sylvio Torres-Saillant

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Marianismo, Deena J. González Jan 2005

Marianismo, Deena J. González

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Widowhood, Deena J. González Jan 2005

Widowhood, Deena J. González

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D-Q University—Davis, Deena J. González Jan 2005

D-Q University—Davis, Deena J. González

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Rodolfo F Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra Jan 2005

Rodolfo F Acuña, Deena J. González, Yvette J. Saavedra

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No abstract provided.