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In this social and economic history of the Metis of the Red River Settlement, specifically the parishes of St Francois-Xavier and St Andrew's, Gerhard Ens argues that the Metis participated with growing confidence in two worlds: one Indian and pre-capitalist, the other European and capitalist.

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'Ens's work is a valuable contribution and essential reading for anyone interested in Metis history or in understanding the contribution of mixed-descent people to the history of the United States and Canada.' -- Martha Harroun Foster, University of California, Los Angeles Western Historical Quarterly. 'Gerhard Ens' new book, Homeland to Hinterland,...makes an intelligent and illuminating contribution to our understanding of Metis society and history.' -- Don Curren NeWest Review

Homeland to Hinterland The Changing Worlds of the Red River Metis in the Nineteenth Century

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      Publisher: MY - University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 15/11/1996
      ISBN13: 9780802078223, 978-0802078223
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      Book Synopsis
      In this social and economic history of the Metis of the Red River Settlement, specifically the parishes of St Francois-Xavier and St Andrew's, Gerhard Ens argues that the Metis participated with growing confidence in two worlds: one Indian and pre-capitalist, the other European and capitalist.

      Trade Review
      'Ens's work is a valuable contribution and essential reading for anyone interested in Metis history or in understanding the contribution of mixed-descent people to the history of the United States and Canada.' -- Martha Harroun Foster, University of California, Los Angeles Western Historical Quarterly. 'Gerhard Ens' new book, Homeland to Hinterland,...makes an intelligent and illuminating contribution to our understanding of Metis society and history.' -- Don Curren NeWest Review

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