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The Texture of Contact : European and Indian Settler Communities on the Fro /

The Texture of Contact is a landmark study of Iroquois and European communities and coexistence in eastern North America before the American Revolution. David L. Preston details the ways in which European and Iroquois settlers on the frontiers creatively adapted to each other's presence, weavin...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Preston, David L. (David Lee), 1972-
Format: Publication officielle Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009.
Collection:Iroquoians and their world.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The tree of peace planted: Iroquois and French-Canadian communities in the St. Lawrence Valley
  • Iroquois communities in the eighteenth-century Mohawk Valley: Schoharie, Tiononderoge, and Canajoharie
  • Dispossessing the Indians: proprietors, squatters, and natives in the Susquehanna Valley
  • "The storm which had been so long gathering": Pennsylvanians and Indians at war
  • "Our neighbourhood with the settlers": Iroquois and German communities in the Seven Years' War
  • Imperial crisis in the Ohio Valley: Indian, colonial American, and British military communities
  • Epilogue: the tree of peace uprooted.