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The 500 years of resistance comic book Gord Hill

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 59 .G6 H54 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hill, Gord, 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians--Government relations--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Indians.
Government, Resistance to--America--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
Government, Resistance to.
America--Colonization--Comic books, strips, etc.
America.
Genre:
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Physical Description:
87 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Other Title:
Five hundred years of resistance comic book
Place of Publication:
Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, 2010.
Summary:
"The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book is a powerful and historically accurate graphic portayal of Indigenous resistance to the European colonization of the Americas, beginning with the Spanish invasion under Christopher Columbus ... Other events depicted include the 1680 Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico; the Inca insurgency in Peru from the 1500s to the 1780s; Pontiac and the 1763 Rebellion & Royal Proclamation; Geronimo and the 1860s Seminole Wars; Crazy Horse and the 1877 War on the Plains; the rise of the American Indian Movement in the 1960s; 1973's Wounded Knee; the Mohawk Oka Crisis in Quebec in 1990; and the 1995 Aazhoodena/Stoney Point resistance"--Back cover.
Contents:
1492 : invasion!
Part 2 : resistance!
Inca insurgency : from 1500s to Tupac Amaru, 1780s
The unconquered Mapuche
1680 Pueblo revolt
Pontiac : 1763 rebellion and the Royal Proclamation
Seminole wars
Apache : guerrillas of the Southwest
War on the plains
War on the coast
No justice on stolen land
Part 3 : assimilation
Part 4 : renewed resistance : '68 rebellion
The American Indian movement
Wounded Knee '73
The Oka crisis
Zapatistas
1995 standoff at Ts'peten
Aazhoodena : Ipperwash/Stoney Point 1995.
Notes:
Introduction by Ward Churchill.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 21-25).
Local Notes:
Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection
ISBN:
9781551523606
1551523604
OCLC:
521745122

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