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Ishi And The California Indian Genocide As Developmental Mass Violence, Robert K. Hitchcock, Charles A. Flowerday Oct 2020

Ishi And The California Indian Genocide As Developmental Mass Violence, Robert K. Hitchcock, Charles A. Flowerday

Humboldt Journal of Social Relations

Ishi represents a form of sentimental folk reductionism. But he can be a teaching tool for the California Indian Genocide, John Sutter also. His mill was where gold was discovered – setting off a frenzied settlement in which Indians were legally enslaved and slaughtered, finally ending a decade after the Emancipation Proclamation. They had already experienced wholesale devastation under Spanish and Mexican colonization. The mission system itself was inhumane and genocidal. It codified enslavement and trafficking of Indians as economically useful and morally purposeful. Mexican administration paid lip service to Indian emancipation but exploited them ruthlessly as peons. The California …


Vote Wise - The Progressive Candidates, Labor's Non-Partisan League Jan 1930

Vote Wise - The Progressive Candidates, Labor's Non-Partisan League

Ina and Noel Harris Collection

Pamphlet issued by Labor's Non-Partisan League on progressive candidates. Candidates also carry the endorsement of the Eureka Federated Trades and Labor Council.