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The Yamasee War : a study of culture, economy, and conflict in the colonial South /

The Yamasee War was a violent and bloody conflict between southeastern American Indian tribes and English colonists in South Carolina from 1715 to 1718. Ramsey?s discussion of the war itself goes far beyond the coastal conflicts between Yamasees and Carolinians, however, and evaluates the regional d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramsey, William L., 1961-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008.
Colección:Indians of the Southeast.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Yamasee War was a violent and bloody conflict between southeastern American Indian tribes and English colonists in South Carolina from 1715 to 1718. Ramsey?s discussion of the war itself goes far beyond the coastal conflicts between Yamasees and Carolinians, however, and evaluates the regional diplomatic issues that drew Indian nations as far distant as the Choctaws in modern-day Mississippi into a far-flung anti-English alliance. In tracing the decline of Indian slavery within South Carolina during and after the war, the book reveals the shift in white racial ideology that responded to wa.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 307 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-297) and index.
ISBN:9780803237445
0803237448
9786611241469
6611241469