TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hixson,Walter L.
TI  - American settler colonialism: a history 
SN  - 9781137374240
AV  - E179.5 .H59 2013
U1  - 973.3 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Colonists
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Imperialism
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Violence
KW  - Territorial expansion
KW  - Territories and possessions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-245) and index; Introduction : settler colonialism, history, and theory -- People from the unknown world : the colonial encounter and the acceleration of violence -- No savage shall inherit the land : settler colonialism through the American Revolution -- The common enemy of the country : settler colonialism to the Mississippi River -- Scenes of agony and blood : Manifest Destiny and the crisis of settler colonialism -- They promised to take our land and they took it : completing the continental settler colonial project -- Spaces of denial : American colonialism in Hawai'i and Alaska -- Things too scandalous to write : the Philippine intervention and the continuities of colonialism -- A very particular kind of inclusion : indigenous people in the postcolonial United States -- Conclusion : the boomerang of savagery
ER  -