Into the American Woods : Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier

1999

0393046761

New York, NY, U.S.A.

Merrell, James H.

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

F First Edition

FRONTIER PIONEER LIFE PENNSYLVANIA INDIANS NORTH AMERICA, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS POLITICS HISTORY COLONIAL PERIOD CA 1600, 1775 PIONEERS BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY HISTORICAL NATIVE AMERICAN, UNITED STATES STATE LOCAL SOCIAL SCIENCE STUDIES Into the, American Woods : Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier, frontier and Pioneer Life Pennsylvania History Colonial Period, 1600-1775 17th Century 18th Century Negotiation Indians of North, America Government Relations Intercultural Communication 463, pages including index. An award-winning historian's beautifully, written reconstruction of how Europeans lived in peace and war, with Indians on America's colonial frontier. Long erased from, history - overlooked even in Benjamin West's famous painting of, William Penn's legendary encounter with the Indians - the, go-betweens of early America are recovered here in vivid detail., Virgin copy. 463 pages including index. An award-winning, historian's beautifully written reconstruction of how Europeans, lived in peace and war with Indians on America's colonial, frontier. Long erased from history - overlooked even in Benjamin, West's famous painting of William Penn's legendary encounter, with the Indians - the go-betweens of early America are, recovered here in vivid detail. ". subtle, original, and engaging all at once. His creative and elegant narrative not, only explores an intiguing subject, it opens up a whole new perspective on parts of, eighteenth-century American life that we thought we already, understood." - Peter H. Wood, Duke University. Virgin copy. Americana Native Peoples History

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