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Land of big rivers, French & Indian Illinois, 1699-1778, M.J. Morgan

Label
Land of big rivers, French & Indian Illinois, 1699-1778, M.J. Morgan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Land of big rivers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
437186763
Responsibility statement
M.J. Morgan
Series statement
Shawnee books
Sub title
French & Indian Illinois, 1699-1778
Table Of Contents
Preface: a word about buffalo -- Illinois country ecology -- The flourishing floodplain, 1699-1750 -- Cahokia : French and Indian struggles -- Chartres : French and Indian successes -- Trade matrix at Fort Chartres : farmers, traders, and provisioners -- Interlude : prairie invasions, 1751-52 -- Uplands arena, 1750-78 -- A ragged resource war : British in the Illinois -- Predations and survivals : French, British, and Indian Illinois -- Epilogue: losses
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