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Mr. Jefferson's hammer : William Henry Harrison and the origins of American Indian policy / Robert M. Owens.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Owens, Robert M. (Robert Martin), 1974-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841.
Harrison, William Henry.
Governors--Indiana--Biography.
Governors.
Generals--United States--Biography.
Generals.
Indians of North America.
History.
Relations with Indians.
United States.
Indiana.
Indiana--History--19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--Indiana.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841--Relations with Indians.
Indians of North America--Indiana--Government relations--History--19th century.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas.
United States--Territorial expansion.
Territorial expansion.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Presidents.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xxx, 311 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Mister Jefferson's hammer
Place of Publication:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2007]
Summary:
How Harrison set the pattern for Indian treaty making
Contents:
Chapter 1 A Son of Virginia 3
Chapter 2 Rustic Gentility 37
Chapter 3 Indiana and Its Governor Take Shape, 1803-1804 67
Chapter 4 1805: The Pivotal Year 99
Chapter 5 Close Calls and Eerie Calm: 1806-1809 128
Chapter 6 A Frontier Society: Indiana, 1800-1812 166
Chapter 7 Dueling Visionaries 188
Chapter 8 Return to Arms 211
Conclusion: The Grandee of North Bend 240.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-302) and index.
ISBN:
9780806138428
0806138424
OCLC:
76939874

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