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An infinity of Nations : how the Native New World shaped early North America /

Explores the formation and development of a Native New World in North America. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, Indigenous peoples controlled the vast majority of the continent while European colonies of the Atlantic World were largely confined to the eastern seaboard. Through imaginative...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Witgen, Michael John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2012].
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Early American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Explores the formation and development of a Native New World in North America. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, Indigenous peoples controlled the vast majority of the continent while European colonies of the Atlantic World were largely confined to the eastern seaboard. Through imaginative use of both Native language and European documents, historian Michael Witgen re-creates the world of the Indigenous peoples who ruled the western interior of North America.
Notas:Based on the author's 2004 thesis (Ph. D.) from the University of Washington.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 450 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812205176
0812205170