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American encounters, natives and newcomers from European contact to Indian removal, 1500-1850, edited by Peter C. Mancall and James H. Merrell

Label
American encounters, natives and newcomers from European contact to Indian removal, 1500-1850, edited by Peter C. Mancall and James H. Merrell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-567) and index
Illustrations
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American encounters
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
41173763
Responsibility statement
edited by Peter C. Mancall and James H. Merrell
Sub title
natives and newcomers from European contact to Indian removal, 1500-1850
Table Of Contents
The Indians' old world: Native Americans and the coming of Europeans / Neal Salisbury -- The Indians' new world: the Catawba experience / James H. Merrell -- Ecological imperialism: the overseas migration of western Europeans as a biological phenomenon / Alfred W. Crosby -- Amerindian views of French culture in the seventeenth century / Cornelius J. Jaenen -- Iroquois women, European women / Natalie Zemon Davis -- The berdache and the Illinois Indian tribe during the last half of the seventeenth century / Raymond Hauser -- Generations of faith: the Christian Indians of Martha's Vineyard / James P. Ronda -- Of missionaries and their cattle: Ojibwa perceptions of a missionary as evil shaman / Rebecca Kugel -- A new perspective on Indian-white contact: cultural symbols and colonial trade / Christopher L. Miller and George R. Hamell -- The bewitching tyranny of custom: the social costs of Indian drinking in colonial America / Peter C. Mancall -- The frontier exchange economy of the lower Mississippi Valley in the eighteenth century / Daniel H. Usner, Jr. -- The three lives of Keowee: loss and recovery in the eighteenth-century Cherokee villages / M. Thomas Hatley -- The first whalemen of Nantucket / Daniel Vickers -- War and culture: the Iroquois experience / Daniel K. Richter -- Ruling "the republic of Indians" in seventeenth-century Florida / Amy Turner Bushnell -- The white Indians of colonial America / James Axtell -- Dressing for success on the Mohawk frontier: Hendrick, William Johnson, and the Indian fashion / Timothy J. Shannon -- Thinking and believing: nativism and unity in the ages of Pontiac and Tecumseh / Gregory Evans Dowd -- The Glaize in 1792: a composite Indian community / Helen Hornbeck Tanner -- The right to a name: the Narragansett people and Rhode Island officials in the Revolutionary era / Ruth Wallis Herndon and Ella Wilcox Sekatau -- Cherokee anomie, 1794-1810: new roles for red men, red women, and black slaves / William G. McLoughlin -- The staff of leadership: Indian authority in the missions of Alta California / Steven W. Hackel -- Levantamiento!: the 1824 Chumash uprising reconsidered / James A. Sandos -- Cherokee women and the Trail of Tears / Theda Perdue -- The winning of the West: the expansion of the western Sioux in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Richard White
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