Gloria Jahoda (1926–1980)
Auteur de The trail of tears
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Œuvres de Gloria Jahoda
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- Nom légal
- Jahoda, Gloria Adelaide Love
- Date de naissance
- 1926-10-06
- Date de décès
- 1980-01-13
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Tallahassee, Florida, USA
- Études
- Northwestern University (BA - English, MS - Anthropology)
- Professions
- novelist
non-fiction author - Organisations
- University of Wisconsin
Tallahassee Historical Society (President)
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Critiques
The Trail of Tears par Gloria Jahoda
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The author has a Master's Degree in anthropology from Northwestern University. She has written other books and numerous articles. Peter Farb, author, anthropologist and biologist said of this work, "[It is] a highly readable, well researched, and altogether fascinating account of a dreadful chapter in American history. Ms. Jahoda's scholarship is evident, yet it never gets in the way of her story and her outrage." Source: The book's dust jacket. The book includes chapter notes, a bibliography, an appendix of selected government documents on Indian removal and is well indexed.… (plus d'informations)
A very interesting book about the relocation of the many Indian nations to other parts of the country by the US Government. It is not a very flattering account of how our government dealt with a group of people to whom we promised much but broke most of those promises.
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- Œuvres
- 9
- Membres
- 478
- Popularité
- #51,587
- Évaluation
- 4.3
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 10