Beschreibung:
The story of Bennett County, divided by the residents into three groups--"whites," "fullbloods," and "mixedbloods." Using snapshots of community events and crises to reveal the complexity of race relations and identities, Wagoner shows that despite their differences, residents have managed to find common ground as a region of "diverse insiders."
Tells the story of Bennett County, using snapshots of community events and crises, past and present, to reveal the complexity of race relations and identities there
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Orthography 1 Introducing Bennett County, South Dakota 2 1996 Bennett County High School Homecoming 3 Social Selves 4 Legal Selves 5 Bennett County as Community177 Epilogue; Notes; References; Index