To banish forever : a secret society, the Ho-Chunk, and ethnic cleansing in Minnesota /

"In 1863, after the end of the US-Dakota War, a group of white men in Mankato, Minnesota, formed a secret society, pledging to expel the Ho-Chunk people from the nearby Blue Earth reservation with the goal of claiming for themselves some of the richest farmland in the world." -- Page 4 of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Coats, Cathy (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2024]
Subjects:	Ho-Chunk Indians > Minnesota > History. Ho-Chunk Indians > Crimes against > Minnesota. Indian reservations > Minnesota > History > 19th century. Indians of North America > Minnesota > History. Genocide > Minnesota > History. Forced migration > Minnesota > History. Minnesota > Ethnic relations. United States > Ethnic relations. Minnesota > Relations interethniques. États-Unis > Relations interethniques. HISTORY / United States / 19th Century. HISTORY / Indigenous / Colonial History & Interaction with Nations, Tribes, Bands & Communities. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes.

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Summary:	"In 1863, after the end of the US-Dakota War, a group of white men in Mankato, Minnesota, formed a secret society, pledging to expel the Ho-Chunk people from the nearby Blue Earth reservation with the goal of claiming for themselves some of the richest farmland in the world." -- Page 4 of cover.
Physical Description:	ix, 164 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-156) and index.
ISBN:	9781681342559 1681342553