Dispossession by degrees Indian land and identity in Natick, Massachusetts, 1650-1790

According to Jean O'Brien, Indians did not simply disappear from colonial Natick, Massachusetts, as the English extended their domination. Rather, the Indians creatively resisted colonialism, defended their lands, and rebuilt kin networks and community through the strategic use of English cultu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Brien, Jean M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press 1997.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in North American Indian history.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39714639*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: my land: Natick and the narrative of Indian extinction
  • Peoples, land, and social order
  • The sinews and the flesh: Natick comes together, 1650-75
  • Friend Indians: negotiating colonial rules, 1676-1700
  • Divided in their desires, 1700-40
  • Interlude: the proprietary families
  • They are so frequently shifting their place of residence: Natick Indians, 1741-90
  • Conclusion.