Unfair labor? : American Indians and the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago /

Unfair Labor breaks new ground by telling the stories of individual laborers, naming names and uncovering the untold story of the roles that Native Americans involved in the 1893 World's Fair played in the changing economic conditions of tribal peoples and redefining their place in the American...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Beck, David, 1956- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Subjects:	World's Columbian Exposition > (1893 : > Chicago, Ill.) > Influence. Indians of North America > Economic conditions > 19th century. Indians of North America > Employment > History > 19th century. Indians of North America > Social conditions > 19th century.

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Summary:	Unfair Labor breaks new ground by telling the stories of individual laborers, naming names and uncovering the untold story of the roles that Native Americans involved in the 1893 World's Fair played in the changing economic conditions of tribal peoples and redefining their place in the American socioeconomic landscape.
Physical Description:	xxviii, 299 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781496206831 1496206835