| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Suburban Indians: Family, Identity, and Homeownership -- Chapter 1. Land of Loss and Survival: The Homestead Act of 1862 and the U.S.-Dakota War -- Chapter 2. Pivotal Policies: The Creation of the Federal Housing Administration and the Indian Reorganization Act -- Chapter 3. "We Must Do This Ourselves": American Indians and the American Dream in the Twin Cities -- Chapter 4. Intersections of Responsibility: Federal Housing Policy, Indian Policy, and Minneapolis's Little Earth Housing Complex |
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Chapter 5. Indian Homes and Indian Loans: Suburban Indians and the Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program -- Conclusion: Racializing Public Space: American Indian Homelessness as Houselessness and Exclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Timeline: Federal Indian and Federal Housing Policies, Including Significant Events and Legislative Acts -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
| Summary |
"Examining the long history of urbanization and suburbanization of Indian communities in Minnesota, American Indians and the American Dream investigates the ways American Indians accessed homeownership, working with and against federal policy, underscoring American Indian peoples' unequal and exclusionary access to the way of life known as the American dream"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 25, 2023) |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Government relations
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Indians of North America -- Housing -- Law and legislation.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies
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Indians of North America -- Government relations.
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Indians of North America -- Housing -- Law and legislation.
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Minnesota.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2022052933 |
| ISBN |
9781452963464 |
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1452963460 |
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9781452963457 |
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1452963452 |
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