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  • Memory Wars

    Settlers and Natives Remember Washington's Sullivan Expedition of 1779

    par A. Lynn Smith ...
    Named a 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleMemory Wars explores how commemorative sites and patriotic fanfare marking the mission of General John Sullivan into Iroquois territory during the Revolutionary War continue to shape historical understandings today. The 1779 expedition was planned and ordered by General George Washington. It was a massive enterprise composed of four forays involving ... En savoir plus

    $71.99 CAD

  • Rebuilding Shattered Worlds

    Creating Community by Voicing the Past

    par Anna Eisenstein, A. Lynn Smith ...
    Collections series Anthropology of Contemporary North America
    Rebuilding Shattered Worlds explores the ways a demolished neighborhood in Easton, Pennsylvania, still resonates in the imaginations of displaced residents. Drawing on six years of ethnographic research, the authors highlight the intersecting languages of blight, race, and place as elderly interlocutors attempt to make sense of the world they lost when urban renewal initiatives razed “Syrian Town” ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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  • The Worlds the Shawnees Made

    Migration and Violence in Early America

    par Stephen Warren ...
    In 1779, Shawnees from Chillicothe, a community in the Ohio country, told the British, “We have always been the frontier.” Their statement challenges an oft-held belief that American Indians derive their unique identities from longstanding ties to native lands. By tracking Shawnee people and migrations from 1400 to 1754, Stephen Warren illustrates how Shawnees made a life for themselves at the ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Making the White Man's West

    Whiteness and the Creation of the American West

    par Jason E. Pierce ...
    The West, especially the Intermountain states, ranks among the whitest places in America, but this fact obscures the more complicated history of racial diversity in the region. In Making the White Man’s West, author Jason E. Pierce argues that since the time of the Louisiana Purchase, the American West has been a racially contested space. Using a nuanced theory of historical “whiteness,” he ... En savoir plus

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  • The Scratch of a Pen

    1763 and the Transformation of North America

    par Colin G. Calloway ...
    Collections series Pivotal Moments in American History
    In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on American history, setting in motion a cascade of unexpected consequences, as Indians and Europeans, settlers and frontiersmen, all struggled to adapt to new boundaries, new alignments, and new relationships. Britain now possessed a vast American empire ... En savoir plus

    $13.59 CAD

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    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • North American Indians: A Very Short Introduction

    par Theda Perdue;Michael D. Green ...
    When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, and hunting practices? How did their societies evolve and what challenges do they face today? Eminent historians Theda Perdue and Michael Green begin by describing how nomadic bands of hunter ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Dawn of Detroit

    A Chronicle of Slavery and Freedom in the City of the Straits

    par Tiya Miles ...
    **Winner of the Frederick Douglass Book PrizeWinner of the American Book AwardWinner of the Merle Curti Social History AwardWinner of the James A. Rawley PrizeWinner of the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Legacy Award (Nonfiction)Finalist for the John Hope Franklin PrizeFinalist for the Harriet Tubman PrizeFinalist for the Cundill History Prize**A New York Times Editor’s Choice selection**“If ... En savoir plus

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  • North American Indians

    A Very Short Introduction

    par Theda Perdue, Michael D. Green ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, and hunting practices? How did their societies evolve and what challenges do they face today? Eminent historians Theda Perdue and Michael Green begin by describing how nomadic bands of hunter-gatherers ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • Firsting and Lasting

    Writing Indians out of Existence in New England

    par Jean M. O’Brien ...
    Collections series Indigenous Americas
    Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local histories about the founding and growth of their cities and towns. Ranging from pamphlets to multivolume treatments, these narratives shared a preoccupation with establishing the region as the cradle of an Anglo-Saxon nation and the center of a modern American culture. They also insisted, often in ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Indian Blues

    American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879–1934

    par John W. Troutman ...
    Collections Livre 3 - New Directions in Native American Studies Series
    From the late nineteenth century through the 1920s, the U.S. government sought to control practices of music on reservations and in Indian boarding schools. At the same time, Native singers, dancers, and musicians created new opportunities through musical performance to resist and manipulate those same policy initiatives. Why did the practice of music generate fear among government officials and ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • After One Hundred Winters

    In Search of Reconciliation on America's Stolen Lands

    par Professor Margaret D. Jacobs ...
    A necessary reckoning with America’s troubled history of injustice to Indigenous peopleAfter One Hundred Winters confronts the harsh truth that the United States was founded on the violent dispossession of Indigenous people and asks what reconciliation might mean in light of this haunted history. In this timely and urgent book, settler historian Margaret Jacobs tells the stories of the individuals ... En savoir plus

    $23.09 CAD

  • The Northern Cheyenne Exodus in History and Memory

    par James N. Leiker, Ramon Powers ...
    The exodus of the Northern Cheyennes in 1878 and 1879, an attempt to flee from Indian Territory to their Montana homeland, is an important event in American Indian history. It is equally important in the history of towns like Oberlin, Kansas, where Cheyenne warriors killed more than forty settlers. The Cheyennes, in turn, suffered losses through violent encounters with the U.S. Army. More than a ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD