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An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873 is a 2017 non-fiction book about the California genocide by history professor Benjamin Madley. Background and publication
Madley, Benjamin (2009). An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873 (The Lamar Series in Western History). Yale University Press. "untitled article". Sacramento Union. August 22, 1856. "untitled article". San Francisco Bulletin. September 1, 1856. Smith, Stacey L. (April 29, 2013).
Historians Sherburne Cooke and Benjamin Madley suggest that these abductions were one of several instigators of violent conflict in the valley. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] William Brewer, a member of the California Geological Survey in the early 1860s, directly blamed child-stealing of Indian children for the rise in Indian/settler conflict and the ...
It's a sentiment echoed in the 2016 book "An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe." Author and UCLA historian Benjamin Madley wrote that those who committed ...
Historian and author Benjamin Madley observes that between 1845 and 1870, California’s Native American population “plunged from perhaps 150,000 to 30,000. By 1880 census takers recorded just ...
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Handbook of North American Indians: California, Volume 8. Smithsonian Institution. Madley, Benjamin (2016). An American Genocide. Yale University Press. Martin, Thomas S. (1975). With Frémont to California and the Southwest 1845-1849. Ashland, OR: Lewis Osborne. Norton, Jack (1979). Genocide in Northwestern California: when our worlds cried ...
His list included 7,193 people who died from atrocities perpetrated by those of European descent, and 9,156 people who died from atrocities perpetrated by Native Americans. [5] In An American Genocide, The United States and the California Catastrophe, 1846–1873, historian Benjamin Madley recorded the numbers of killings of California Indians ...