The Plains Cree - Trade, Diplomacy, and War, 1790 to 1870

The first economic, military, and diplomatic history of the Plains Cree from contact with the Europeans in the 1670s to the disappearance of the buffalo from Cree lands by the 1870s, focussing on military and trade relations between 1790 and 1870.

About the author

John Milloy is professor in the departments of Native Studies and History, and Master of Peter Robinson College, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.

Summary

Offers the first economic, military, and diplomatic history of the Plains Cree from contact with the Europeans in the 1670s to the disappearance of the buffalo from Cree lands by the 1870s, focussing on military and trade relations between 1790 and 1870.

Product details

• Authors: John S Milloy, John S. Milloy
• Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.1990
• EAN: 9780887556234
• ISBN: 978-0-88755-623-4
• No. of pages: 178
• Dimensions: 231 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 227 g
• Series: Manitoba Studies in Native His; Manitoba Studies in Native History; Manitoba Studies in Native His; Manitoba Studies in Native History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Kanada, Amerikanische Geschichte, HISTORY / Native American, History - General History, HISTORY / Canada / Pre-Confederation (to 1867), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies