Mashpee Indians: Tribe on Trial Contributor(s): Campisi, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815625952 ISBN-13: 9780815625957 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1993 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - History | Native American |
Dewey: 974.4 |
Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5.49" W x 8.45" (0.60 lbs) 188 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is a reconstruction of the trial where the Mashpee Indians claimed ownership of the area of Cape Cod that they have occupied for 350 years. Their claim was rejected as they were judged not to be a true tribe, having not survived as an ethnic identity. |