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The Shawnees and the war for America / Colin G. Calloway.
An account of early American settler efforts to claim Shawnee territories in Ohio, Kentucky, and other states traces how the Shawnee tribe met American forces on equal terms before being forced to fight in order to salvage its cultural and political independence.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143113911 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0143113917 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xxxvii, 216 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2008, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: New York : Viking, 2007. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Shawnees and their neighbors -- Introduction -- The greatest travelers in America -- Taking on the British Empire -- The travails of Cornstalk -- Neglected like bastards -- Blue Jacket and the Northwestern Confederation -- Black Hoof and the Wapakoneta way -- The visions of Tenskwatawa and Tecumseh -- Removals and survivals. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 83.775 .C35 2007 | 283898 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |