Search Nevada County Historical Archive
Enter a name, company, place or keywords to search across this item. Then click "Search" (or hit Enter).
To search for an exact phrase, use "double quotes", but only after trying without quotes. To exclude results with a specific word, add dash before the word. Example: -Word.

Collection: Directories and Documents > Tanis Thorne Native Californian & Nisenan Collection

A Case Study of a Northern California Indian Tribe - Cultural Change to 1860 (1977) (109 pages)

Go to the Archive Home
Go to Thumbnail View of this Item
Go to Single Page View of this Item
Download the Page Image
Copy the Page Text to the Clipboard
Don't highlight the search terms on the Image
Show the Page Image
Show the Image Page Text
Share this Page - Copy to the Clipboard
Reset View and Center Image
Zoom Out
Zoom In
Rotate Left
Rotate Right
Toggle Full Page View
Flip Image Horizontally
More Information About this Image
Get a Citation for Page or Image - Copy to the Clipboard
Go to the Previous Page (or Left Arrow key)
Go to the Next Page (or Right Arrow key)
Page: of 109  
Go
Loading...
again by their conquerors. The administrations of Beale and Henley had been abundant with fraud, mismangement, and insensitivity to the needs of California Indians. Private land, food, clothing, shelter and protection from immigrants all were promised those Nisenan tribes who surrendered their homeland to immigrants and relocated to the reserves. In reality, the most prominent features of Indian life on these reservations alli 1 were disease, hunger, idleness, lethargy, encroachment and abusement by immigrants 1. and escape. [Sas 50