Indigenous prosperity and American conquest : Indian women of the Ohio River Valley, 1690-1792 / Susan Sleeper-Smith.

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"What frustrated Washington was his ongoing failure to induce Indians north of the Ohio to cede their lands ... Washington had sought to pacify the Indians by abandoning the doctrine of discovery and reimbursing them for their lands. But they continued to refuse to come to the treaty table, condemne...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sleeper-Smith, Susan (Author)
Language:English
Published: Williamsburg, Virginia : Chapel Hill : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Ohio River Valley > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > Ohio River Valley > History.
Indigenous women > Ohio River Valley > History > 18th century.
Indigenous women > Ohio River Valley > History > 17th century.
Kidnapping > Ohio River Valley > History.
United States > History > 1783-1815.
United States > History > 1783-1865.
Indian women.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Indians, Treatment of.
Kidnapping.
Ohio River Valley.
United States.
Local Note:
MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection.
Physical Description:x, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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