Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, Date: 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. 204 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In the late 1950s the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its intention to construct a dam along the Allegheny River in Warren, Pennsylvania. The building of the Kinzua Dam was highly controversial because it flooded one-third of the Allegany Reservation of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Nearly six hundred Senecas were forced to abandon their homes and relocate, despite a 1794 treaty that had guaranteed them those lands in perpetuity. In this revealing study, Joy A. Bilharz examines the short- and long-term consequences of the relocation of the Senecas. Granted unparalleled access to members of the Seneca Nation and reservation records, Bilharz traces the psychological, economic, cultural, and social effects over two generations. The loss of homes and tribal lands was heart wrenching and initially threatened to undermine the foundations of social life and subsistence economy for the Senecas. Over time, however, many Senecas have managed to adapt successfully to relocation, creating new ...

University of Nebraska Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. University of Nebraska Press ISBN 0803212828 9780803212824 [US]

University of Nebraska Press 1998 hardcover Very Good jacket A gently used hardcover with some underlining. Dust jacket inside flap is creased--otherwise clean and tight.

Lincoln, NE University of Nebraska Press 1998 1st Edition Hardcover Good 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 204. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. 204 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In the late 1950s the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its intention to construct a dam along the Allegheny River in Warren, Pennsylvania. The building of the Kinzua Dam was highly controversial because it flooded one-third of the Allegany Reservation of the Seneca Nation of Indians. Nearly six hundred Senecas were forced to abandon their homes and relocate, despite a 1794 treaty that had guaranteed them those lands in perpetuity. In this revealing study, Joy A. Bilharz examines the short-and long-term consequences of the relocation of the Senecas. Granted unparalleled access to members of the Seneca Nation and reservation records, Bilharz traces the psychological, economic, cultural, and social effects over two generations. The loss of homes and tribal lands was heart wrenching and initially threatened to undermine the foundations of social life and subsistence economy for the Senecas. Over time, however, many Senecas have managed to adapt successfully to relocation, creating new social networks, invigorating ...

ISBN10: 0803212828, ISBN13: 9780803212824, [publisher: University of Nebraska Press] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0803212828, ISBN13: 9780803212824, [publisher: University of Nebraska Press] Hardcover Hardback with dust jacket in good condition.
[Vinemont, AL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0803212828, ISBN13: 9780803212824, [publisher: University of Nebraska Press, USA] Hardcover First Edition PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press DATE/EDITION: 1998, First Edition, no added printings indicated BINDING: Hardbound in blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine, 194 pages DUST JACKET: The jacket is near fine, very clean and no rips or chips BOOK CONDITION: The book is also near fine with sharp corners and bright lettering, very clean and unmarked covers and interior and the binding is tight. Looks to be unread. DESCRIPTION: Illustrated
[Wexford, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]
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ISBN10: 0803212828, ISBN13: 9780803212824, [publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln] Hardcover [0-8032-1282-8] 1998. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 194pp. Maps, photographs, bibliography, index. Book about Kinzua Dam. Locale: New York State. (Indians of North America, Indian Reserves, Indians of North America, Seneca Indians)
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