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Frontier cities [[electronic resource] ] : encounters at the crossroads of empire / / edited by Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson
| Frontier cities [[electronic resource] ] : encounters at the crossroads of empire / / edited by Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 970 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GitlinJay
SokolovBarbara Berglund ArensonAdam <1978-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
City and town life - North America - History Borderlands - North America - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0757-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Local Crossroads, Global Networks, and Frontier Cities / Gitlin, Jay / Berglund, Barbara / Arenson, Adam -- I. Precedents: Imperial Plans and Commercial Ventures -- 1. The European Frontier City in Early Modern Asia: Goa, Macau, and Manila / Gallay, Alan -- 2. Colonial Projects and Frontier Practices: The First Century of New Orleans History / Usner, Daniel H. -- II. Uran Sp ace and Frontier Realities in the Eighteenth Century -- 3. Insinuating Empire: Indians, Smugglers, and the Imperial Geography of Eighteenth-Century Montreal / Rushforth, Brett -- 4. On the Edge of the West: The Roots and Routes of Detroit's Urban Eighteenth Century / Marrero, Karen -- 5. People of the Pen, People of the Sword: Pittsburgh in 1774 / Gilman, Carolyn -- III. Networks and Flows: The Frontier City in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- 6. Grain Kings, Rubber Dreams, and Stock Exchanges: How Transportation and Communication Changed Frontier Cities / West, Elliott -- 7. Frontier Ghosts Along the Urban Pacific Slope / Klingle, Matthew -- IV. Renderings: Visualizing and Reading the Frontier City -- 8. Locating the Frontier City in Time and Space: Documenting a Passing Phenomenon / Mahoney, Timothy R. -- 9. Mapping the Urban Frontier and Losing Frontier Cities / Kastor, Peter J. -- 10. Private Libraries and Global Worlds: Books and Print Culture in Colonial St. Louis / Hoover, John Neal -- Epilogue: Frontier Cities and the Return of Globalization / Gitlin, Jay / Berglund, Barbara / Arenson, Adam -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463747203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Frontier cities [[electronic resource] ] : encounters at the crossroads of empire / / edited by Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson
| Frontier cities [[electronic resource] ] : encounters at the crossroads of empire / / edited by Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 970 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GitlinJay
SokolovBarbara Berglund ArensonAdam <1978-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
City and town life - North America - History Borderlands - North America - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies European History History World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0757-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Local Crossroads, Global Networks, and Frontier Cities / Gitlin, Jay / Berglund, Barbara / Arenson, Adam -- I. Precedents: Imperial Plans and Commercial Ventures -- 1. The European Frontier City in Early Modern Asia: Goa, Macau, and Manila / Gallay, Alan -- 2. Colonial Projects and Frontier Practices: The First Century of New Orleans History / Usner, Daniel H. -- II. Uran Sp ace and Frontier Realities in the Eighteenth Century -- 3. Insinuating Empire: Indians, Smugglers, and the Imperial Geography of Eighteenth-Century Montreal / Rushforth, Brett -- 4. On the Edge of the West: The Roots and Routes of Detroit's Urban Eighteenth Century / Marrero, Karen -- 5. People of the Pen, People of the Sword: Pittsburgh in 1774 / Gilman, Carolyn -- III. Networks and Flows: The Frontier City in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- 6. Grain Kings, Rubber Dreams, and Stock Exchanges: How Transportation and Communication Changed Frontier Cities / West, Elliott -- 7. Frontier Ghosts Along the Urban Pacific Slope / Klingle, Matthew -- IV. Renderings: Visualizing and Reading the Frontier City -- 8. Locating the Frontier City in Time and Space: Documenting a Passing Phenomenon / Mahoney, Timothy R. -- 9. Mapping the Urban Frontier and Losing Frontier Cities / Kastor, Peter J. -- 10. Private Libraries and Global Worlds: Books and Print Culture in Colonial St. Louis / Hoover, John Neal -- Epilogue: Frontier Cities and the Return of Globalization / Gitlin, Jay / Berglund, Barbara / Arenson, Adam -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788307603321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pioneer America
| Pioneer America |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Falls Church, Va., : Pioneer America Society, 1968-1983 |
| Disciplina | 973/.05 |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - United States
Frontier and pioneer life - North America Historic preservation - United States Material culture - United States Pionniers - États-Unis Vie des pionniers - États-Unis Frontier and pioneer life Historic preservation Material culture |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2328-3769 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143794403321 |
| Falls Church, Va., : Pioneer America Society, 1968-1983 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The scratch of a pen [[electronic resource] ] : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway
| The scratch of a pen [[electronic resource] ] : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway |
| Autore | Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.2/6 |
| Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Land tenure - North America - History - 18th century Indians of North America - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-53473-7
0-19-804119-5 1-4294-0413-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; EDITOR'S NOTE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1763 TIMELINE; Introduction:War, Peace, and Revolution; 1. America and Americans in 1763; 2. Contested Lands; 3. The First War of Independence; 4. Setting Boundaries; 5. Endings and Endurance in French America; 6. Louisiana Transfer and Mississippi Frontier; 7. Exiles and Expulsions; Epilogue: A Tale of Two Treaties; NOTES; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451676203321 |
Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953->
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| Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The scratch of a pen [[electronic resource] ] : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway
| The scratch of a pen [[electronic resource] ] : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway |
| Autore | Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 219 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 973.2/6 |
| Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Land tenure - North America - History - 18th century Indians of North America - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
| ISBN |
0198041195
9780198041191 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795704503321 |
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Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953->
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| Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The scratch of a pen : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway
| The scratch of a pen : 1763 and the transformation of North America / / Colin G. Calloway |
| Autore | Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 219 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 973.2/6 |
| Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Land tenure - North America - History - 18th century Indians of North America - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
| ISBN |
0-19-804119-5
1-280-53473-7 1-4294-0413-2 0-19-983986-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- CONTENTS -- EDITOR'S NOTE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1763 TIMELINE -- Introduction:War, Peace, and Revolution -- 1. America and Americans in 1763 -- 2. Contested Lands -- LAND AND FREEDOM IN INDIAN COUNTRY -- EMIGRANTS AND SETTLERS -- SPECULATORS -- 3. The First War of Independence -- PONTIAC'S WAR -- THE SETTLERS' WAR -- THE REDCOATS' WAR -- 4. Setting Boundaries -- A LINE IN THE MOUNTAINS -- THE TREATY OF AUGUSTA AND THE SOUTHERN INDIANS -- 5. Endings and Endurance in French America -- QUEBEC -- THE INTERIOR FRENCH -- 6. Louisiana Transfer and Mississippi Frontier -- A NEW ORDER IN LOWER MISSISSIPPI INDIAN COUNTRY -- LINGERING FRENCH AND RELUCTANT SPANISH -- FRONTIER DEFENSES AND INDIAN POWER IN THE WEST -- 7. Exiles and Expulsions -- LEAVING FLORIDA -- JESUIT EXPULSION AND ACADIAN REUNION -- Epilogue: A Tale of Two Treaties -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961067303321 |
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Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953->
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| Oxford, England ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin
| Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin |
| Autore | Chaplin Joyce E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 973.17 |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Colonists - North America - Attitudes Indians of North America - First contact with Europeans Imperialism - Social aspects - North America - History Human body - Social aspects - North America - History Science - Social aspects - North America - History Technology - Social aspects - North America - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-02943-7 |
| Classificazione | TB 2355 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgment Prologue: Noses, or the Tip of the Problem PART I: Approaching America, 1500-1585 1. Transatlantic Background 2. Technology versus Idolatry? PART II: Invading America, 1585-1660 3. No Magic Bullets: Archery, Ethnography, and Military Intelligence 4. Domesticating America 5. Death and the Birth of Race PART III: Conquering America, 1640-1676 6. How Improvement Trumped Hybridity 7. Gender and the Artificial Indian Body 8. Matter and Manitou Coda Notes Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454568203321 |
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Chaplin Joyce E
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin
| Subject matter [[electronic resource] ] : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin |
| Autore | Chaplin Joyce E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 973.17 |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Colonists - North America - Attitudes Indians of North America - First contact with other peoples Imperialism - Social aspects - North America - History Human body - Social aspects - North America - History Science - Social aspects - North America - History Technology - Social aspects - North America - History |
| ISBN |
0-674-26261-1
0-674-02943-7 |
| Classificazione | TB 2355 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgment Prologue: Noses, or the Tip of the Problem PART I: Approaching America, 1500-1585 1. Transatlantic Background 2. Technology versus Idolatry? PART II: Invading America, 1585-1660 3. No Magic Bullets: Archery, Ethnography, and Military Intelligence 4. Domesticating America 5. Death and the Birth of Race PART III: Conquering America, 1640-1676 6. How Improvement Trumped Hybridity 7. Gender and the Artificial Indian Body 8. Matter and Manitou Coda Notes Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778183503321 |
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Chaplin Joyce E
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Subject matter : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin
| Subject matter : technology, the body, and science on the Anglo-American frontier, 1500-1676 / / Joyce E. Chaplin |
| Autore | Chaplin Joyce E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p. ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 973.17 |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - North America
Colonists - North America - Attitudes Indians of North America - First contact with other peoples Imperialism - Social aspects - North America - History Human body - Social aspects - North America - History Science - Social aspects - North America - History Technology - Social aspects - North America - History |
| ISBN |
9780674262614
0674262611 9780674029439 0674029437 |
| Classificazione | TB 2355 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgment Prologue: Noses, or the Tip of the Problem PART I: Approaching America, 1500-1585 1. Transatlantic Background 2. Technology versus Idolatry? PART II: Invading America, 1585-1660 3. No Magic Bullets: Archery, Ethnography, and Military Intelligence 4. Domesticating America 5. Death and the Birth of Race PART III: Conquering America, 1640-1676 6. How Improvement Trumped Hybridity 7. Gender and the Artificial Indian Body 8. Matter and Manitou Coda Notes Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956049703321 |
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Chaplin Joyce E
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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