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Warpaths : invasions of North America  Cover Image Book Book

Warpaths : invasions of North America / Ian K. Steele.

Summary:

Provides a sweeping history of the numerous European invasions of North America, painting a dramatic new portrait of the centuries of warfare that shook the continent. Destroys the old image of technologically advanced Europeans overrunning primitive savages. Reveals how the Amerindians rose to the challenge of each sucessive invasion with martial and diplomatic skill.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0195082222 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780195082227 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0195082230 (paper : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 9780195082234 (paper : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-272) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Arms in Arcadia, 1513-1565 -- I. Bases for Invasion, 1565-1684. 2. Spanish San Agustin, 1565-1672. 3. English Jamestown and the Powhatan, 1607-1677. 4. French Quebec, 1608-1682. 5. Plymouth, New England, and the Wampanoag, 1620-1677. 6. Dutch Fort Orange (Albany) and the Five Nations, 1624-1684 -- II. Colonies and Tribes, 1687-1748. 7. Establishing Patterns, 1687-1701. 8. Recurring Patterns, 1702-1748 -- III. Empires, Colonies, and Tribes, 1748-1765. 9. Invading the Ohio, 1748-1755. 10. Vaudreuil's Offensive, 1756-1757. 11. The British Imperial Victory, 1758-1763. 12. Different Drummers, 1759-1765.
Subject: Indians of North America > Wars > 1600-1750.
Indians of North America > First contact with Europeans.
Indians of North America > History > Sources.
Ethnohistory > United States.
Europe > Colonies > America > Administration.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 82 .S84 1994 2244868 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library E 82 .S84 1994 230475 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library Indian # 468 275531 Deloria Collection Available -

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