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Contested territories : native Americans and non-natives in the lower Great Lakes, 1700-1850 /

A remarkable multifaceted history, Contested Territories examines a region that played an essential role in America''s post-revolutionary expansion-the Lower Great Lakes region, once known as the Northwest Territory. As French, English, and finally American settlers moved westward and inte...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beatty Medina, Charles, Rinehart, Melissa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A remarkable multifaceted history, Contested Territories examines a region that played an essential role in America''s post-revolutionary expansion-the Lower Great Lakes region, once known as the Northwest Territory. As French, English, and finally American settlers moved westward and intersected with Native American communities, the ethnogeography of the region changed drastically, necessitating interactions that were not always peaceful. Using ethnohistorical methodologies, the seven essays presented here explore rapidly changing cultural dynamics in the region and reconstruct in engaging.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxii, 223 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781609173418
1609173414
9781628960655
1628960655