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Brothers born of one mother : British-Native American relations in the colonial Southeast /
"The arrival of English settlers in the American Southeast in 1670 brought the British and the Native Americans into contact both with foreign peoples and with unfamiliar gender systems. In a region in which the balance of power between multiple players remained uncertain for many decades, Brit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A "friend" and a "brother": gender, family, and diplomacy
- "I am a man and a warrior": native and British rhetorics of manhood and warfare
- "To protect them and their wives and children": women and war
- Guns and garters: men, women, and the trade
- "To stay amongst them by a marriage": the politics and domestics of intermarriage
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Maps
- The southeast circa 1715
- The southeast in the 1740s
- The southeast on the eve of the American Revolution
- Cherokee settlements, mid-eighteenth century
- Creek settlements, mid-eighteenth century.