The Native Ground : Indians and Colonists in the Heart of the Continent.
Title:
The Native Ground : Indians and Colonists in the Heart of the Continent.
Author:
DuVal, Kathleen.
ISBN:
9780812201826
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Series:
Early American Studies
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Bordered Land -- Chapter 2. Hosting Strangers -- Chapter 3. Negotiators of a New Land -- Chapter 4. An Empire in the West -- Chapter 5. New Alliances -- Chapter 6. Better at Making Peace Than War -- Chapter 7. A New Order -- Chapter 8. The End of the Native Ground? -- Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
Abstract:
"Moving beyond an 'Indians and Europeans' story, DuVal looks instead at competing and overlapping stories involving multiple Native groups who operate from different positions with different strategies and experiences, and incorporate an array of outsiders."-Colin G. Calloway, Dartmouth College.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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