Daniel K Richter

Trade, Land, Power

The Struggle for Eastern North America

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Produktbeschreibung

Daniel K. Richter is Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History and Richard S. Dunn Director of the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also author of several books, including Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization, Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America, and Before the Revolution: America's Ancient Pasts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Renewed Spirit Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 164mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9780812245004
• ISBN-10: 0812245008
• Artikelnr.: 36936686

Autorenporträt

Daniel K. Richter is Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History and Richard S. Dunn Director of the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also author of several books, including Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization, Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America, and Before the Revolution: America's Ancient Pasts.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART I. NATIVE POWER AND EUROPEAN TRADE
Chapter 1. Tsenacomoco and the Atlantic World: Stories of Goods and Power
Chapter 2. Brothers, Scoundrels, Metal-Makers: Dutch Constructions of
Native American Constructions of the Dutch
Chapter 3. "That Europe be not Proud, nor America Discouraged": Native
People and the Enduring Politics of Trade
Chapter 4. War and Culture: The Iroquois Experience
Chapter 5. Dutch Dominos: The Fall of New Netherland and the Reshaping of
Eastern North America
Chapter 6. Brokers and Politics: Iroquois and New Yorkers
PART II. EUROPEAN POWER AND NATIVE LAND
Chapter 7. Land and Words: William Penn's Letter to the Kings of the
Indians
Chapter 8. "No Savage Should Inherit": Native Peoples, Pennsylvanians, and
the Origins and Legacies of the Seven Years War
Chapter 9. The Plan of 1764: Native Americans and a British Empire That
Never Was
Chapter 10. Onas, the Long Knife: Pennsylvanians and Indians After
Independence
Chapter 11. "Believing that Many of the Red People Suffer Much for the Want
of Food": A Quaker View of Indians in the Early U.S. Republic
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments