The Indian world of George Washington : the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation
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- ISBN: 9780190652166 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 621 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, (some color) maps ; 25 cm - Publisher: [New York, NY] : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Learning curves -- Virginia's Indian country -- The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country -- Into Tanaghrisson's world -- Tanaghrisson's war -- Braddock and the limits of empire -- Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance -- Frontier advance and a Cherokee war -- The other revolution -- Confronting the Indian boundary -- "A good deal of land." -- The question of Indian allies -- Town destroyer -- Killing Crawford -- Building a nation on Indian land -- The first President and the first Americans -- An Indian policy for the new nation -- Courting McGillivray -- The greatest Indian victory -- Philadelphia Indian diplomacy -- Achieving empire -- Transforming Indian lives -- A death and a non-death. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 312.17 .C17 2018 | 289375 | Stacks | Available | - |