Contact Points: American Frontiers from the Mohawk Valley to the Mississippi, 1750-1830 Contributor(s): Cayton, Andrew (Editor), Teute, Fredrika J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807847348 ISBN-13: 9780807847343 Publisher: Omohundro Institute and University of North C OUR PRICE: $45.13 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 Annotation: Eleven essays probe multicultural interactions between Indians, Europeans, and Africans in eastern North America's frontier zones from 1750 to 1830. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775) - History | United States - 19th Century - History | Essays |
Dewey: 973 |
LCCN: 97049510 |
Series: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo |
Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.26" W x 9.33" (1.30 lbs) 408 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The eleven essays in this volume probe multicultural interactions between Indians, Europeans, and Africans in eastern North America's frontier zones from the late colonial era to the end of the early republic. Focusing on contact points between these groups, they construct frontiers as creative arenas that produced new forms of social and political organization.
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Contributor Bio(s): Cayton, Andrew: - Andrew R. L. Cayton is professor of history at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.Teute, Fredrika J.: - Fredrika J. Teute is editor of publications at the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture in Williamsburg, Virginia. |