Thomas Jefferson invented the federal "territory" as a jurisdictional tool to domesticate "frontiers," transforming Indigenous homelands into settler colonies. Here's why, and how, today's remaining territories still experience a similar dynamic: rb.gy/pdv3p9
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Contested Frontiers: Indigenous Power, Settler Rights and the Re-Constitution of Federal Territories | Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique | Cambridge Core
Contested Frontiers: Indigenous Power, Settler Rights and the Re-Constitution of Federal Territories