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by Robert F. Berkhofer


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  • Title The White Man's Indian: Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present
  • Author Robert F. Berkhofer
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 261
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House (NY), New York
  • Date 1978
  • ISBN 9780394484853 / 0394484851
  • Library of Congress subjects Indians of North America - Public opinion, Public opinion - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 77015568
  • Dewey Decimal Code 301.154
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New York. 1978. Knopf. 1st Edition. A Few Small Mark s On Bottom Edge, Otherwise Very Good in Dustjacket . 0394484851. 261 pages. hardcover. . keywords: American Indian History Politics. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Columbus called them ‘Indians' because his geography was faulty. But that name and, more importantly, the images it has come to suggest have endured for five centuries, not only obscuring the true identity of the original Americans but serving as an idealogical weapon in their subjugation. Now, in this brilliant and deeply disturbing reinterpretation of the American past, Robert Berkhofer has written an impressively documented account of the self-serving stereotypes Europeans and white Americans have concocted about the 'Indian': Noble Savage or bloodthirsty redskin, he was deemed inferior in the light of western, Christian civilization and manipulated to its benefit. A thought-provoking and revelatory study of the absolute, seemingly ineradicable pervasiveness of white racism,… Read More
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