The middle ground Indians, empires, and republics in the Great Lakes region, 1650-1815

"An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations - stories of conquest and assimilation and stories of cultural persistence. It is, instead, about a search for accommodation and common meaning. It tells how European...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: White, Richard, 1947- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2011.
Edición:20th anniversary ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Studies in North American Indian history.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38419890*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Refugees: a world made of fragments
  • The middle ground
  • The fur trade
  • The alliance
  • Republicans and rebels
  • The clash of empires
  • Pontiac and the restoration of the middle ground
  • The British alliance
  • The contest of villagers
  • Confederacies
  • The politics of benevolence
  • Epilogue: assimilation and otherness.