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Unsettling the West : violence and state building in the Ohio Valley /

In Revolutionary America, colonists surged across the Appalachians, Indians fought to preserve their land, and a bloodbath ensued--but why? Breaking with previous interpretations, Unsettling the West tells the story of a frontier where government initiatives, rather than pioneer independence, drove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harper, Rob (Historian) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Early American studies.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Containment, 1765-72
  • Patronage, 1773-74
  • Opportunity, 1776-76
  • Reluctance, 1777-79
  • Horrors, 1780-82
  • Failures, 1783-95
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.