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A linguistic history of Native American place-names in Indiana. In tracing the roots of Indiana place-names, Michael McCafferty focuses on those created and used by local Native Americans. Drawing from exciting new sources that include three Illinois dictionaries from the eighteenth century, the aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCafferty, Michael, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Names, Indian.
Names, Geographical.
Noms geographiques > Indiana.
Noms des Peuples autochtones > Indiana.
Names, Geographical > Indiana.
Names, Indian > Indiana.
Indiana.
Indiana > Histoire locale.
Indiana > History, Local.
Local history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Great Water
  • 2. <8AB8SKIG8>, Ouabachi, and Beyond
  • 3. <Ohio>, Ouabachi, and Beyond
  • 4. The Kankakee and Its Affluents
  • 5. Trails to <Kekionga>
  • 6. The White River and the People from the Dawn
  • 7. The Northern Wabash Valley
  • 8. The Southern Wabash Valley
  • 9. The Driftwood and Its Branches
  • 10. The Heart of the North Country
  • 11. Indiana's Ohio River Tributaries.

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