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Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-White Relations in Canada
by Miller, J.R
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0802068693
- ISBN 13
- 9780802068699
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991. Book. Fair. Trade Paperback. Revised. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 351pp., index, biblio., notes, photos, maps. Light edgewear and crease to front cover, previous owners' names inside front. "Highly acclaimed when the first edition appeared in 1989, Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens is the first comprehensive account of Indian-white relations throughout Canada's history. J.R. Miller charts the deterioration of the relationship from the initial, mutually beneficial contact in the fur trade to the current impasse in which Indians are resisting displacement and marginalization.".
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007831
- Title
- Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian-White Relations in Canada
- Author
- Miller, J.R
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Revised
- ISBN 10
- 0802068693
- ISBN 13
- 9780802068699
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- CANADA SOCIAL CONDITIONS RACE RELATIONS Aboriginal First Nations Indians
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