NAIS 81.03 Seminar: Pen and Ink Witchcraft: Native American History Through Treaties
Treaties were instrument of dispossession in North America and Indian people referred to treaty making as "pen and ink witch-craft." But the hundreds of Indian treaties also generated unique records of cultural encounter. Working with the records of key treaties, this seminar will examine the protocols of Indian diplomacy, the agendas of the participants, the outcomes of the treaties.
Cross Listed Courses
HIST 96.08