Indiana to 1816 : the colonial period / John D. Barnhart, Dorothy L. Riker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barnhart, John D., author.

Riker, Dorothy (Dorothy Lois), 1904-1994, author.

Series:

History of Indiana ; Volume 1.

History of Indiana ; Volume 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Registers of births, etc--Indiana.

Registers of births, etc.

Indiana--Genealogy.

Indiana.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (549 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, [Indiana] : Indiana Historical Society, 2016.

Summary:

In Indiana to 1816: The Colonial Period (vol.1, History of Indiana Series), authors John D.Barnhart and Dorothy L.Riker present Indiana's past from its prehistory through the advance to statehood.Topics covered include the French and British presence, the American Revolution, and the territorial days.

Contents:

Contents; I. The Land of Indiana; II. Indiana's Prehistory, by James H. Kellar; III. French Exploration and Occupation; IV. French and British Rivalry; V. The British Interlude; VI. The American Revolution in the Ohio Valley; VII. American Beginnings after the Revolution; VIII. Indiana: A Part of the Northwest Territory; IX. The Rule of the Governor and Judges; X. The Growth of Democracy; XI. Conflict with the Indians; XII. Preparation for Statehood; XIII. The Constitutional Convention

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 16, 2016).

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ISBN:

0-87195-383-8

OCLC:

957700085