The American Indian and the problem of history /
The problem of history for North American Indians is that historical consciousness has been irrelevent to them, traditionally -- perhaps even dangerous. Time, with its attendant experiences, realities and knowledge, was not linear, progressive, and novel. Their vision of themselves in relation to th...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1987
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