The Native Ground : : Indians and Colonists in the Heart of the Continent / / Kathleen DuVal.

In The Native Ground, Kathleen DuVal argues that it was Indians rather than European would-be colonizers who were more often able to determine the form and content of the relations between the two groups. Along the banks of the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers, far from Paris, Madrid, and London, Eur...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©2006
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 20 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. A Bordered Land, to 1540
  • Chapter 2. Hosting Strangers, 1541-1650
  • Chapter 3. Negotiators of a New Land, 1650-1740
  • Chapter 4. An Empire in the West, 1700-1777
  • Chapter 5. New Alliances, 1765-1800
  • Chapter 6. Better at Making Peace Than War, 1790-1808
  • Chapter 7. A New Order, 1808-1822
  • Chapter 8. The End of the Native Ground? 1815-1828
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments