Interpretations of Indian Wars on the Great Plains (1870s) – Mgr. Petr Škoda
Mgr. Petr Škoda
Bachelor's thesis
Interpretations of Indian Wars on the Great Plains (1870s)
Interpretations of Indian Wars on the Great Plains (1870s)
Abstract:
Práce pojednává o vztazích mezi Indiány Velkých plání a bělochy v druhé polovině devatenáctého století. V práci se obzvláště zabývám prostředky, které museli Američtí osadnící vymyslet a aplikovat, aby se jim podařilo podmanit si původní obyvatele Severní Ameriky. Mezi těmito prostředky jsou: systém smluv, totální válka a Grantova mírová politika. Práce končí bitvou u Little Big Hornu a masakrem u …moreAbstract:
The thesis deals with the Indian-white relations in the second half of the nineteenth century. Specifically, it deals with the Indians of the Great Plains. In particular, it discusses the means American settlers had to invent and implement in order to subjugate Native Americans. Among these are: the treaty system, the concept of total war, and Grant's peace policy. The thesis concludes with the Battle …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 30. 5. 2007
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/yme8a/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 15. 6. 2007
- Supervisor: B.A. Jeffrey Alan Vanderziel
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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