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Tarnished promises: Indian peace medals in North America

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dc.contributor.authorRedman, Samuel J., author
dc.contributor.authorDenver Museum of Nature & Science, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-30T18:04:59Z
dc.date.issued2026
dc.description.abstractThis book uses a collection of peace medals held at Denver Museum of Nature & Science to present an updated overview of their history and extend the story through an examination of their legacy in the modern world, detailing the history of Indian peace medals and their meanings.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontentsPart I. A short history of Indian peace medals in North America -- 1. Peace medals in North America, 1670-1789 -- 2. Peace medals in early US history, 1789-1820 -- 3. Peace medals in US expansionism, 1820-1900 -- Part II. Indian peace medals in American memory and heritage -- 4. Medal lives: Indian peace medals and the cultural biography of objects -- 5. Indian peace medals and American memory.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/245710
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofVarious Publishers
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dc.rightsAll rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.
dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.
dc.subjectDenver Museum of Nature and Science -- Numismatic collections
dc.subjectMedals -- Museums
dc.subjectMedals -- North America
dc.subjectIndians of North America -- Medals
dc.titleTarnished promises: Indian peace medals in North America
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