TY - GEN N2 - Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from American Indians to whites. How did Indians actually lose their land? Stuart Banner argues that neither simple coercion nor simple consent reflects the complicated legal history of land transfers. Instead, time, place, and the balance of power between Indians and settlers decided the outcome of land struggles. DO - 10.4159/9780674020535 DO - doi AB - Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from American Indians to whites. How did Indians actually lose their land? Stuart Banner argues that neither simple coercion nor simple consent reflects the complicated legal history of land transfers. Instead, time, place, and the balance of power between Indians and settlers decided the outcome of land struggles. T1 - How the Indians Lost Their Land :Law and Power on the Frontier / AU - Banner, Stuart, JF - HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada) JF - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 CN - E98.L3 -- B36 2005eb LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478213 KW - Indian land transfers KW - Indian land transfers KW - Indians of North America KW - Indians of North America KW - Indians of North America KW - Indiens d'Amérique KW - Indiens d'Amérique KW - Indiens d'Amérique KW - Indiens d'Amérique KW - Land tenure KW - Land tenure KW - Land tenure KW - Land tenure KW - Property KW - Property KW - Propriété foncière KW - Propriété foncière KW - Propriété KW - HISTORY / United States / General. SN - 9780674020535 TI - How the Indians Lost Their Land :Law and Power on the Frontier / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674020535 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674020535 ER -