Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest : Indian Women of the Ohio River Valley, 1690-1792 /

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"What frustrated Washington was his ongoing failure to induce Indians north of the Ohio to cede their lands ... Washington had sought to pacify the Indians by abandoning the doctrine of discovery and reimbursing them for their lands. But they continued to refuse to come to the treaty table, con...

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Autor principal: Sleeper-Smith, Susan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kidnapping.
Indians, Treatment of.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Indian women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Indiennes d'Amerique > Ohio, Vallee de l' > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Indiennes d'Amerique > Ohio, Vallee de l' > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Kidnapping > Ohio River Valley > History.
Indian women > Ohio River Valley > History > 17th century.
Indian women > Ohio River Valley > History > 18th century.
Indians, Treatment of > Ohio River Valley > History.
Indians of North America > Ohio River Valley > Government relations.
United States.
Ohio River Valley.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1783-1815.
United States > History > 1783-1865.
United States > History > 1783-1815.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The agrarian village world of the Ohio Valley Indians
  • The evolution of the Indian fur trade: from Green Bay to the Wabash River Valley
  • Reopening the Western trade
  • Webs of community: "The Gris & Turtle came to us and breakfasted with us as usual"
  • Picturing prosperity
  • Plunder and massacre
  • Capturing Indian women
  • "I foresaw, that if I parted with my land, I should reduce the women and children to weeping."

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