02844nam 2200733Ia 450 991045714040332120210823214309.097808093856450809385643(CKB)2550000000019126(SSID)ssj0000485465(PQKBManifestationID)11344245(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000485465(PQKBWorkID)10604181(PQKB)11551871(MiAaPQ)EBC1354497(OCoLC)649913983(MdBmJHUP)muse3518(Au-PeEL)EBL1354497(CaPaEBR)ebr10395128(CaONFJC)MIL367442(EXLCZ)99255000000001912620090911d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLand of big rivers[electronic resource] French and Indian Illinois, 1699-1778 /M.J. MorganCarbondale Southern Illinois University Pressc2010xiv, 287 p. ill., mapsShawnee booksBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8093-2988-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface: a word about buffalo -- Illinois country ecology -- The flourishing floodplain, 1699-1750 -- Cahokia : French and Indian struggles -- Chartres : French and Indian successes -- Trade matrix at Fort Chartres : farmers, traders, and provisioners -- Interlude : prairie invasions, 1751-52 -- Uplands arena, 1750-78 -- A ragged resource war : British in the Illinois -- Predations and survivals : French, British, and Indian Illinois -- Epilogue: losses.Shawnee books.Frontier and pioneer lifeIllinoisHuman ecologyIllinoisHistory18th centuryFloodplainsIllinoisHistory18th centuryUplandsIllinoisHistory18th centuryFrenchIllinoisHistory18th centuryIndians of North AmericaIllinoisHistory18th centuryBritishIllinoisHistory18th centuryIllinoisHistoryTo 1778IllinoisEnvironmental conditionsIllinoisEthnic relationsHistory18th centuryElectronic books.Frontier and pioneer lifeHuman ecologyHistoryFloodplainsHistoryUplandsHistoryFrenchHistoryIndians of North AmericaHistoryBritishHistory977.3/01Morgan M. J.1955-978453MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457140403321Land of big rivers2451793UNINA