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The Plains Cree : trade, diplomacy, and war, 1790 to 1870 /

Milloy describes three distinct eras, each characterized by a paramount motive for war--the wars of migration and territory, the horse wars during the 'golden years' of Plains Indian life, and buffalo wars, which mark the trail to the reserves. Intimately linked to each era was a particula...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milloy, John S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Man. : University of Manitoba Press, [1988]
Colección:Manitoba studies in native history ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Note on Synonyms""; ""List of Tables""; ""Maps""; ""Preface""; ""PART I: EVOLUTION AND REALIGNMENT""; ""1 The Saskatchewan River Cree: Migration, War and Trade, 1690 to 1813""; ""2 The Plains Cree: The 1790s""; ""3 Realignment: The Breakdown of the Cree-Blackfoot Alliance""; ""PART II: THE CREE AND THE MANDAN-HIDATSA TRADERS""; ""4 Military Patterns on the Southeastern Plains, 1730 to 1805""; ""5 Cree Participation in the Mandan-Hidatsa Trade System, 1806 to 1837""; ""6 The Breakdown of Cree-Assiniboineâ€?Mandan-Hidatsa Relations, 1806 to 1837""
  • PART III: THE HORSE WARS, 1810 TO 18507 Some Aspects of Plains Cree Social and Political Organization
  • 8 The Military Chronology, 1810 to 1850
  • PART IV: THE BUFFALO WARS, 1850 TO 1870
  • 9 The Buffalo Wars' Military Chronology
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index
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