Empire by Collaboration : : Indians, Colonists, and Governments in Colonial Illinois Country / / Robert Michael Morrissey.
From the beginnings of colonial settlement in Illinois Country, the region was characterized by self-determination and collaboration that did not always align with imperial plans. The French in Quebec established a somewhat reluctant alliance with the Illinois Indians while Jesuits and fur traders p...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 24 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction. An Earnest Invitation
- Chapter 1. Opportunists in the Borderlands
- Chapter 2. The Imaginary Kingdom
- Chapter 3. Collaboration and Community
- Chapter 4. A Dangerous Settlement
- Chapter 5. Collaborators: Indians and Empire
- Chapter 6. Creolization and Collaboration
- Chapter 7. Strains on Collaboration in French Illinois
- Chapter 8. Demanding Collaboration in British Illinois
- Conclusion. The End of Collaboration
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments