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

Author/Creator:: Merritt, Jane T., author
Publication/Creation:: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2003]
Resource Type:: Book

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Full Title:: At the crossroads : Indians and empires on a mid-Atlantic frontier, 1700-1763 / Jane T. Merritt
Series Titles:: HeinOnline American Indian law collection
HeinOnline UNC Press law publications
HeinOnline Indigenous peoples of the Americas: history, culture & law
HeinOnline prestatehood legal materials
HeinOnline civil rights and social justice
American Indian law collection.
UNC Press law publications.
Indigenous peoples of the Americas: history, culture & law.
Prestatehood legal materials.
Civil rights and social justice.

Additional Author/Creators:: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, sponsoring body

Genre:: Electronic books
Subjects:: Indigenous peoples of North America--Pennsylvania--History--18th century
Indigenous peoples of North America--Pennsylvania--History--17th century
White people--Pennsylvania--Relations with Indians
Frontier and pioneer life--Pennsylvania
Indigenous peoples of North America--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Pennsylvania--Race relations--History--18th century
Pennsylvania--Race relations--History--17th century

Table of 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.
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource (vi, 338 pages) : illustrations
General Note:: "Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."