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Exiles and pioneers : eastern Indians in the Trans-Mississippi West / John P. Bowes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bowes, John P., 1973-
Series:
Cambridge studies in North American Indian history
Studies in North American Indian history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Relocation.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Indians of North America--Land tenure.
Forced migration--Middle Atlantic States.
Forced migration.
Forced migration--Northwest, Old.
Middle Atlantic States--History.
Middle Atlantic States.
History.
Northwest, Old--History.
Northwest, Old.
Physical Description:
xiv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Contents:
Part 1 From The Great Lakes to the Praire Plains
1 Border and Corridor: Shawnees, Delawares, and the Mississippi River 19
2 Potawatomis, Delawares, and Indian Removal in the Great Lakes 53
Part 2 Becoming Border Indians
3 Borderline Subsistence and Western Adaptations 89
4 Eastern Council Fires in the West 122
5 Joseph Parks, William Walker, and the Politics of Change 152
Part 3 From Kansas to Exile
6 Subtraction through Division: Delawares, Wyandots, and the Struggle for Kansas Territory 187
7 Power on the Western Front: Shawnee and Potawatomi Indians in Kansas 219
Epilogue: Life after Exile 255.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521857550
0521857554
9780521674195
0521674190
OCLC:
77116922

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