Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life by James Daschuk

Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life

James Daschuk

334 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and, most disturbingly, Canadian politics—the politics of ethnocide—played in the deaths and subjugation of thousands of aboriginal people in th...

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