TY - BOOK AU - Whaley,Gray H. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Oregon and the collapse of Illahee: U.S. empire and the transformation of an indigenous world, 1792-1859 T2 - First peoples: new directions in indigenous studies AV - E78.O6 W53 2010eb U1 - 979.5004/97 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Indians of North America KW - Oregon KW - History KW - Government relations KW - 1789-1869 KW - Indians, Treatment of KW - Whites KW - Relations with Indians KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : historical constructions of Oregon and Illahee -- So many little sovereignties, 1792-1822 -- Disastrous times we had : expansions and epidemic, 1821-1834 -- A vital experimental religion : the Methodist mission colony of lower Oregon, 1834-1844 -- Trophies for God : from mission colony to American colony, 1840-1845 -- The colonization of Illahee, 1843-1851 -- Polaklie Illahee (land of darkness) : identity and genocidal culture in Oregon -- Extermination and empire: money, politics, and the Oregon wars, 1855-1856 -- Conclusion : Illahee, "Indian colonies", and the paternalist state; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10405066 ER -