Masters of empire : Great Lakes Indians and the making of America
(2016, original release: 2015)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Local History/Genealogy/LIH/977.401/MCDONNELL,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016
©2015
©2015
EDITION
First paperback edition
DESCRIPTION
402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0809068001, 9780809068005, 0809068001
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Introduction: Old stories and new -- Recentering Michilimackinac -- Defending Anishinaabewaki -- Expansion -- The balance of power -- The First Anglo-Indian War -- The Second Anglo-Indian War -- Reorienting empire -- Dependence -- Conclusion: Persistence in an era of removal
"A radical reinterpretation of early American history from a native point of view, centered on the Odawa tribe of Northern Michigan"--