William A Starna

From Homeland to New Land

A History of the Mahican Indians, 1600-1830

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Produktbeschreibung

William A. Starna is professor emeritus of anthropology at the State University of New York, College at Oneonta. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including Gideon¿s People: Being a Chronicle of an American Indian Community in Colonial Connecticut and the Moravian Missionaries Who Served There (Nebraska, 2009) and Adriaen van der Donck¿s A Description of New Netherland (Nebraska, 2008).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Univ of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9780803244955
• ISBN-10: 0803244959
• Artikelnr.: 36758909

Autorenporträt

William A. Starna is professor emeritus of anthropology at the State University of New York, College at Oneonta. He is the author and editor of numerous books, including Gideon's People: Being a Chronicle of an American Indian Community in Colonial Connecticut and the Moravian Missionaries Who Served There (Nebraska, 2009) and Adriaen van der Donck's A Description of New Netherland (Nebraska, 2008).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments   000
Introduction      000
Prologue    000
1.    Landscape and Environment     000
2.    Natives on the Land     000
3.    Mahican Places    000
4.    Native Neighbors  000
5.    The Ethnographic Past   000
6.    The Mahicans and the Dutch    000
7.    The Mahican Homeland    000
8.    A Century of Mahican History  000
9.    Stockbridge and Its Companions      000
10.   New Stockbridge and Beyond    000
Afterword   000
Notes 000