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  • French St. Louis

    Landscape, Contexts, and Legacy

    Modifié par Jay Gitlin, Robert Michael Morrissey, Peter J. Kastor ...
    Collections series France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization
    A gateway to the West and an outpost for eastern capital and culture, St. Louis straddled not only geographical and political divides but also cultural, racial, and sectional ones. At the same time, it connected a vast region as a gathering place of peoples, cultures, and goods. The essays in this collection contextualize St. Louis, exploring French-Native relations, the agency of empire in the ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • People of the Ecotone

    Environment and Indigenous Power at the Center of Early America

    par Robert Michael Morrissey, Paul S. Sutter ...
    Collections series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    **Winner of the 2023 Hal K. Rothman Book Prize for best book in western environmental history from the Western History AssociationIndigenous power in a significant cultural and ecological borderland**In People of the Ecotone, Robert Morrissey weaves together a history of Native peoples with a history of an ecotone to tell a new story about the roots of the Fox Wars, among the most transformative ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Empire by Collaboration

    Indians, Colonists, and Governments in Colonial Illinois Country

    par Robert Michael Morrissey ...
    Collections series Early American Studies
    From the beginnings of colonial settlement in Illinois Country, the region was characterized by self-determination and collaboration that did not always align with imperial plans. The French in Quebec established a somewhat reluctant alliance with the Illinois Indians while Jesuits and fur traders planted defiant outposts in the Illinois River Valley beyond the Great Lakes. These autonomous early ... En savoir plus

    $57.99 CAD

  • Empire by Collaboration

    Indians, Colonists, and Governments in Colonial Illinois Country

    par Robert Michael Morrissey ...
    Collections series Early American Studies
    From the beginnings of colonial settlement in Illinois Country, the region was characterized by self-determination and collaboration that did not always align with imperial plans. The French in Quebec established a somewhat reluctant alliance with the Illinois Indians while Jesuits and fur traders planted defiant outposts in the Illinois River Valley beyond the Great Lakes. These autonomous early ... En savoir plus

    $57.99 CAD

  • The University of Illinois

    Engine of Innovation

    par James R. Barrett, George O Batzli, Claire Benjamin, Jeffrey D Brawn, Jimena Canales, Stephanie A Dick, Poshek Fu, Marcelo H Garcia, Lillian Hoddeson, Harry Liebersohn, Claudia Lutz, Kathleen Mapes, Vicki McKinney, Elisa Miller, Robert Michael Morrissey, Bryan E Norwood, Elizabeth Pleck, Leslie J Reagan, Susan M Rigdon, David Rosenboom, Katherine Skwarczek, Winton U Solberg, Carol Spindel, William F Tracy, Joy Ann Williamson-Lott ...
    The founding of the university in 1867 created a unique community in what had been a prairie. Within a few years, this creative mix of teachers and scholars produced innovations in agriculture, engineering and the arts that challenged old ideas and stimulated dynamic new industries. Projects ranging from the Mosaic web browser to the discovery of Archaea and pioneering triumphs in women's ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Songs Upon the Rivers

    The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific

    par Robert Foxcurran, Michel Bouchard, Sébastien Malette ...
    Long before the Davie Crockets, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade and kin networks across the continent. They founded settlements that would become great cities such as Detroit, Saint Louis, and New Orleans, but their history has been largely buried or relegated to local lore or confined to Quebec. Foxcurran, Bouchard, and Malette ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Indian Women and French Men

    Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes

    par Susan Sleeper-Smith ...
    Collections series Native Americans of the Northeast
    A center of the lucrative fur trade throughout the colonial period, the Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic exchange between native and European peoples. In this well-researched study, Susan Sleeper-Smith focuses on an often overlooked aspect of these interactions—the role played by Indian women who married French traders. Drawing on a broad range of primary ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Continent

    The Epic Contest for North America

    par Pekka Hämäläinen ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERNew York Times Book Review • 100 Notable Books of 2022Best Books of 2022 — New Yorker, Kirkus ReviewsLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence“I can only wish that, when I was that lonely college junior and was finishing Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, I’d had Hämäläinen’s book at hand.” —David Treuer, The New Yorker“[T]he single best book I have ever read on ... En savoir plus

    $22.09 CAD

  • New Worlds for All

    Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America

    par Colin G. Calloway ...
    Collections series The American Moment
    The interactions between Indians and Europeans changed America—and both cultures.Although many Americans consider the establishment of the colonies as the birth of this country, in fact early America existed long before the arrival of the Europeans. From coast to coast, Native Americans had created enduring cultures, and the subsequent European invasion remade much of the land and society. In New ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest

    Indian Women of the Ohio River Valley, 1690-1792

    par Susan Sleeper-Smith ...
    Collections series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    Indigenous Prosperity and American Conquest recovers the agrarian village world Indian women created in the lush lands of the Ohio Valley. Algonquian-speaking Indians living in a crescent of towns along the Wabash tributary of the Ohio were able to evade and survive the Iroquois onslaught of the seventeenth century, to absorb French traders and Indigenous refugees, to export peltry, and to harvest ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Founding St. Louis

    First City of the New West

    par J. Frederick Fausz ...
    The animal wealth of the western "wilderness" provided by talented "savages" encouraged French-Americans from Illinois, Canada and Louisiana to found a cosmopolitan center of international commerce that was a model of multicultural harmony. Historian J. Frederick Fausz offers a fresh interpretation of Saint Louis from 1764 to 1804, explaining how Pierre Lacl de, the early Chouteaus, Saint Ange de ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • From Huronia to Wendakes

    Adversity, Migration, and Resilience, 1650–1900

    Modifié par Thomas Peace, Kathryn Labelle ...
    Collections series New Directions in Native American Studies Series
    From the first contact with Europeans to the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812, the Wendat peoples have been an intrinsic part of North American history. Although the story of these peoples—also known as Wyandot or Wyandotte—has been woven into the narratives of European-Native encounters, colonialism, and conquest, the Wendats’ later experiences remain largely ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD