Indian Wars and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 17631842

'Indian Wars' and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763-1842 examines the struggle between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans for control of the lands east of the Mississippi River, through the lens of native attempts to form pan-Indian unions, and Anglo-Americans' attempts to thwart them.

Sommario

PART I: Analysis and Assessment. Introduction: Clashing Cultures 1. Britain's Tenuous Empire 2. Revolting Americans 3. Confederations 4. Dueling Unions 5. Jeffersonians and Indians 6. Indian Wars in the Age of Jackson Conclusion: Making Sense of History PART II: Documents

Info autore

Robert M. Owens is Professor of History at Wichita State University, USA. He is the author of Red Dreams, White Nightmares: Pan-Indian Alliances in the Anglo-American Mind, 1763–1815 (2015).

Riassunto

‘Indian Wars’ and the Struggle for Eastern North America, 1763–1842 examines the struggle between Native Americans and Anglo-Americans for control of the lands east of the Mississippi River, through the lens of native attempts to form pan-Indian unions, and Anglo-Americans’ attempts to thwart them.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert M Owens, Robert M. Owens
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.11.2020
• EAN: 9780367492076
• ISBN: 978-0-367-49207-6
• Pagine: 160
• Serie: Seminar Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; History, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), HISTORY / Military / General, military history, c 1500 onwards to present day, History of the Americas, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards