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Product Description: This study is the first to explain how the white American's conception of himself and his position on the continent formed his perception of the Indian and directed his selection of policy toward the native tribes. Sheehan presents the paradoxical and pathetic story of how the Jeffersonian generation, with the best of goodwill toward the American Indian, destroyed him with its benevolence, literally killed him with kindness...read more
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9780807812037 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, April 1, 1973, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Looks at what white men thought of Indians in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries and how those perceptions influenced private and government policy to civilize the tribes
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9780807897782 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 14, 2010, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This study is the first to explain how the white American's conception of himself and his position on the continent formed his perception of the Indian and directed his selection of policy toward the native tribes.
9780393007169 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1974, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Studies the philosophies underlying Jefferson's disastrous attempts to incorporate the American Indian into white society
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9780865975620, titled "Origin of the American Revolution 1759-1766 and Growth of the American Revolution 1766-1775" | Liberty Fund, September 1, 2003, cover price $44.00 | also contains Origin of the American Revolution: 1759-1766, Origin of the American Revolution: 1759-1766 | About this edition: American History
9780865973831 | Liberty Fund, December 1, 2002, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: American History
Hardcover:
9780865975613 | New edition (Liberty Fund, September 1, 2003), cover price $68.00
Paperback:
9780321011725 | Addison-Wesley, July 1, 1998, cover price $16.40 | also contains The Three Musketeers
Product Description: When the English settlers arrived in Virginia in 1607 they carried with them a fully developed mythology about native Indian cultures. This mythology was built around the body of English writing about America that began to appear in the 1550s, prior to any significant contact between the English and the native groups, and was founded upon the assumption of the savagism of the Indian and the civility of European culture...read more
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9780521229272 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1980, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: When the English settlers arrived in Virginia in 1607 they carried with them a fully developed mythology about native Indian cultures.
Paperback:
9780521297233 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 31, 1980, cover price $34.99
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