Contested territories : native Americans and non-natives in the lower Great Lakes, 1700-1850 / edited by Charles Beatty-Medina and Melissa Rinehart.

A remarkable multifaceted history, Contested Territories examines a region that played an essential role in America''s post-revolutionary expansion-the Lower Great Lakes region, once known as the Northwest Territory. As French, English, and finally American settlers moved westward and intersected wi...

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Other Authors: Beatty Medina, Charles
Rinehart, Melissa
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2012], ©2012.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxii, 223 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • A year at Niagara: negotiating coexistence in the eastern great lakes, 1763-1764 / Daniel Ingram
  • "Foolish young men" and the contested Ohio Country, 1783-1795 / Sarah E. Miller
  • Native American-French interactions in eighteenth-century Southwest Michigan: the view from Fort St. Joseph / Michael S. Nassaney, William M. Cremin, and LisaMarie Malischke
  • Old friends in new territories: Delawares and Quakers in the Old Northwest territory / Dawn Marsh
  • Delawares in Eastern Ohio after the Treaty of Greenville: The Goshen Mission in context / Amy C. Schutt
  • Miami resistance and resilience during the Removal Era / Melissa Rinehart
  • The politics of Indian Removal on the Wyandot Reserve, 1817-1843 / James Buss.