Gambling and Survival in Native North America

Gambling and Survival in Native North America
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Publisher : University of Arizona Press
Total Pages : 221
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ISBN-10 : 9780816522897
ISBN-13 : 0816522898
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Download or read book Gambling and Survival in Native North America written by Paul Pasquaretta and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2003-10 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Pequots have found success at their southeastern Connecticut casino in spite of the odds. But in considering their story, Paul Pasquaretta shifts the focus from casinos to the political struggles that have marked the long history of indigenous-colonial relations.


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