Red Brethren - The Brothertown Stockbridge Indians Problem of Race in Early America

David J. Silverman is Professor of History at George Washington University. He is the coauthor of Ninigret, Sachem of the Niantics and Narragansetts, also from Cornell, and author of Faith and Boundaries.

Summary

New England Indians created the multitribal Brothertown and Stockbridge communities during the eighteenth century with the intent of using Christianity and civilized reforms to cope with white expansion. Red Brethren considers their history and meaning.

Product details

• Authors: David J Silverman, David J. Silverman
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9781501700750
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-0075-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous