Peoples of the river valleys : the odyssey of the Delaware Indians /
Offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio Valley.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2007.
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Collection: | Early American studies.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue "Sachems from nine different places"
- Chapter 1. Communities and Kin
- Chapter 2. Reorganizations and Relationships in the Hudson and Delaware Valleys, 1609-82
- 'He knew the best how to order them'
- Chapter 3. Sharing Lands and Asserting Rights in the Face of Pennsylvania's Expansion, 1682-1742
- Chapter 4. Networks, Alliances, and Power, 1742-65
- "All the people which inhabit this Continent"
- Chapter 5. Defining Delawares, 1765-74
- Chapter 6. Striving for Unity with Diversity, 1768-83
- Epilogue. "Sit down by us as a nation"
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments.