03586nam 2200757Ia 450 991045941830332120200520144314.01-282-42394-097866124239490-8032-2549-0(CKB)2670000000009004(EBL)471748(OCoLC)609693219(SSID)ssj0000366672(PQKBManifestationID)11275062(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000366672(PQKBWorkID)10414413(PQKB)10158031(MiAaPQ)EBC471748(MdBmJHUP)muse11921(Au-PeEL)EBL471748(CaPaEBR)ebr10333649(CaONFJC)MIL242394(EXLCZ)99267000000000900420090325d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe texture of contact[electronic resource] European and Indian settler communities on the frontiers of Iroquoia, 1667-1783 /David L. PrestonLincoln University of Nebraska Press20091 online resource (x, 395 p.)The Iroquoians and their worldDescription based upon print version of record.0-8032-1369-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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, weaving webs of mutually beneficial social, economic, and religious relationships that sustained the peace for most of the eighteenth century.Iroquoians and their world.Iroquois IndiansGovernment relationsIroquois IndiansHistory18th centuryIroquois IndiansHistory17th centuryIroquois IndiansCanadaHistory18th centuryIroquois IndiansCanadaHistory17th centuryFrontier and pioneer lifeUnited StatesFrontier and pioneer lifeCanadaEuropeColoniesAmericaUnited StatesHistoryColonial period, ca. 1600-1775Electronic books.Iroquois IndiansGovernment relations.Iroquois IndiansHistoryIroquois IndiansHistoryIroquois IndiansHistoryIroquois IndiansHistoryFrontier and pioneer lifeFrontier and pioneer life974.7004/9755Preston David L(David Lee),1972-853297MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459418303321The texture of contact2416396UNINA