Trade, land, power : the struggle for eastern North America / Daniel K. Richter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Richter, Daniel K.

Contributor:

University of Pennsylvania. Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--First contact with other peoples.

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

History.

Indians, Treatment of--North America--History.

Indians, Treatment of.

Indians of North America--Government relations.

North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

North America.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 314 pages :) : illustrations, map

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Penn Press e-books.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

Part I Native Power and European Trade

Chapter 1 Tsenacomoco and the Atlantic World: Stories of Goods and Power 13

Chapter 2 Brothers, Scoundrels, Metal-Makers: Dutch Constructions of Native American Constructions of the Dutch 42

Chapter 3 "That Europe be not Proud, nor America Discouraged": Native People and the Enduring Politics of Trade 53

Chapter 4 War and Culture: The Iroquois Experience 69

Chapter 5 Dutch Dominos: The Fall of New Netherland and the Reshaping of Eastern North America 97

Chapter 6 Brokers and Politics: Iroquois and New Yorkers 113

Part II European Power and Native Land

Chapter 7 Land and Words: William Penn's Letter to the Kings of the Indians 135

Chapter 8 "No Savage Should Inherit": Native Peoples, Pennsylvanians, and the Origins and Legacies of the Seven Years War 155

Chapter 9 The Plan of 1764: Native Americans and a British Empire That Never Was 177

Chapter 10 Onas, the Long Knife: Pennsylvanians and Indians After Independence 202

Chapter 11 "Believing that Many of the Red People Suffer Much for the Want of Food": A Quaker View of Indians in the Early U.S. Republic 227.

Notes:

A collection of previously written essays.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-305) and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Richter, Daniel K. Trade, land, power.

ISBN:

9780812208306

0812208307

OCLC:

859161093

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.