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Titolo: | Contested territories [[electronic resource] ] : native Americans and non-natives in the lower Great Lakes, 1700-1850 / / edited by Charles Beatty-Medina and Melissa Rinehart |
Pubblicazione: | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina: | 977.00497 |
Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Land tenure - Great Lakes Region (North America) |
Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans - Great Lakes Region (North America) | |
Indians of North America - Great Lakes Region (North America) - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Lakes Region (North America) History |
Great Lakes Region (North America) Race relations | |
Great Lakes Region (North America) Politics and government | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | Beatty MedinaCharles RinehartMelissa |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Foreword by Greg O'Brien; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Melissa Rinehart and Charles Beatty-Medina; A Year at Niagara: Negotiating Coexistence in the Eastern Great Lakes, 1763-1764 - Daniel Ingram; "Foolish Young Men" and the Contested Ohio Country, 1783- 1795 - Sarah E. Miller; Native American- French Interactions in Eighteenth-Century Southwest Michigan: The View from Fort St. Joseph - Michael S. Nassaney, William M. Cremin, and LisaMarie Malischke; Old Friends in New Territories: Delawares and Quakers in the Old Northwest Territory - Dawn Marsh |
Delawares in Eastern Ohio after the Treaty of Greenville: The Goshen Mission in Context - Amy C. SchuttMiami Resistance and Resilience during the Removal Era - Melissa Rinehart; The Politics of Indian Removal on the Wyandot Reserve, 1817- 1843 - James Buss; Bibliography; Contributors; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A remarkable multifaceted history, Contested Territories examines a region that played an essential role in America''s post-revolutionary expansion-the Lower Great Lakes region, once known as the Northwest Territory. As French, English, and finally American settlers moved westward and intersected with Native American communities, the ethnogeography of the region changed drastically, necessitating interactions that were not always peaceful. Using ethnohistorical methodologies, the seven essays presented here explore rapidly changing cultural dynamics in the region and reconstruct in engaging |
Titolo autorizzato: | Contested territories |
ISBN: | 1-62895-065-X |
1-60917-341-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910452448403321 |
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