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At the crossroads : Indians and empires on a mid-Atlantic frontier, 1700-1763

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18680
Author
Merritt, Jane T.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
305.897 M572
Responsibility
Jane T. Merritt.
ISBN
9780807827895 (alk. paper)
Author
Merritt, Jane T.
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
vi, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
"Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part 1: Limits of empire -- Cultural communities and the politics of land -- Kinship and the economics of empire -- Part 2: Empowered communities -- The Indian Great Awakening -- Mission community networks -- Part 3: War and peace -- Demonizing Delawares -- Quakers and the language of Indian diplomacy -- Part 4: Boundaries redrawn -- An uneasy peace -- Indian nations and empire.
Includes genealogies of three Native American families in Appendix B.
Subjects
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Whites - Pennsylvania
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Indians of North America
Pennsylvania - Race relations - History - 18th century.
Pennsylvania - Race relations - History - 17th century.
Additional Corporate Author
Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
305.897 M572
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