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• Hugill, David (2021). Settler Colonial City: Racism and Inequity In Postwar Minneapolis. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-1-5179-0479-1.

Indigenous were replaced by settlers

p23 settlers seized Indigenous land, on which they built their wealth, and did not wish to exploit Indigenous labor so Indigenous were expelled

• Hugill, David (2015). "Settler colonial urbanism: notes from Minneapolis and the life of Thomas Barlow Walker". Settler Colonial Studies. doi:10.1080/2201473X.2015.1061968.

line of urban thinking that continues to represent cities as somehow separate from moments of settler colonial negotiation.

North American cities were and are organically linked to a broader political economy of invasive colonization

violence of settler colonial dispossession

spectacular beneficiary of opportunities born of the nineteenth-century incorporation of large swaths of Western North America into the territorial dominion of the USA

the personal fortunes amassed by figures like Walker have an enduring life in the city; they continue to articulate as economic and social power.

Early rounds of accumulation are the basis for future rounds of accumulation, investment, and endowment that persist in the contemporary city.