wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Uncas: First of the Mohegans
ISBN: 9780801472947 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Many know the name Uncas only from James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, but the historical Uncas flourished as an important leader of the Mohegan people in seventeenth-century Connecticut. In Uncas: First of the Mohegans, Michael Leroy Oberg integrates the life story of an important Native American sachem into the broader story of European settlement in America. The arrival of the English in Connecticut in the 1630s upset the established balance among the region's native groups and brought rapid economic and social change. Oberg argues that Uncas's methodical and sustained...
Many know the name Uncas only from James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, but the historical Uncas flourished as an important leader of the...
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108,66 zł |
Uncas: First of the Mohegans
ISBN: 9780801438776 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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258,86 zł |
Dominion and Civility: English Imperialism, Native America, and the First American Frontiers, 1585-1685
ISBN: 9780801488832 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Was the relationship between English settlers and Native Americans in the New World destined to turn tragic? This book investigates how the newcomers interacted with Algonquian groups in the Chesapeake Bay area and New England, describing the role that original Americans occupied in England's empire during the critical first century of contact. Michael Leroy Oberg considers the history of Anglo-Indian relations in transatlantic context while viewing the frontier as a zone where neither party had the upper hand. He tells how the English pursued three sets of policies in America securing profit...
Was the relationship between English settlers and Native Americans in the New World destined to turn tragic? This book investigates how the newcomers ...
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124,19 zł |
Dominion and Civility: English Imperialism, Native America, and the First American Frontiers, 1585-1685
ISBN: 9780801435645 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Was the relationship between English settlers and Native Americans in the New World destined to turn tragic? This book investigates how the newcomers interacted with Algonquian groups in the Chesapeake Bay area and New England, describing the role that original Americans occupied in England's empire during the critical first century of contact. Michael Leroy Oberg considers the history of Anglo-Indian relations in transatlantic context while viewing the frontier as a zone where neither party had the upper hand. He tells how the English pursued three sets of policies in America securing profit...
Was the relationship between English settlers and Native Americans in the New World destined to turn tragic? This book investigates how the newcomers ...
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414,16 zł |
The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand: Roanoke's Forgotten Indians
ISBN: 9780812221336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Roanoke is part of the lore of early America, the colony that disappeared. Many Americans know of Sir Walter Ralegh's ill-fated expedition, but few know about the Algonquian peoples who were the island's inhabitants. "The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand" examines Ralegh's plan to create an English empire in the New World but also the attempts of native peoples to make sense of the newcomers who threatened to transform their world in frightening ways. Beginning his narrative well before Ralegh's arrival, Michael Leroy Oberg looks closely at the Indians who first encountered the colonists.... Roanoke is part of the lore of early America, the colony that disappeared. Many Americans know of Sir Walter Ralegh's ill-fated expedition, but few... |
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124,19 zł |
Samuel Wiseman's Book of Record: The Official Account of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia
ISBN: 9780739107119 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon led a well-known colonial uprising against the authority of King Charles II, in the person of Virginia's governor Sir William Berkeley. Bacon and other colonists identified as their chief concern Berkeley's non-aggressive policies toward local Native Americans. Bacon's revolt dramatically altered relations between Chesapeake colonists and Native Americans, and also induced late Stuart imperialists to crack down on colonial autonomy. Despite the widely recognized significance of Bacon's Rebellion, the most important documents chronicling this event have been scattered...
In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon led a well-known colonial uprising against the authority of King Charles II, in the person of Virginia's governor Sir William...
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539,50 zł |
Peacemakers: The Iroquois, the United States, and the Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794
ISBN: 9780199913800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Peacemakers: The Iroquois, the United States, and the Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794 offers a glimpse into how native peoples participated in the intercultural diplomacy of the New Nation and how they worked to protect their communities against enormous odds. The book introduces students, in detail, to the Treaty of Canandaigua, which is little known outside of Central New York. It examines how the Six Nations of the Iroquois secured from the United States a recognition of their sovereign status as separate polities with the right to the "free use and enjoyment" of their lands. In...
Peacemakers: The Iroquois, the United States, and the Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794 offers a glimpse into how native peoples participated in th...
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116,91 zł |
Professional Indian: The American Odyssey of Eleazer Williams
ISBN: 9780812246766 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Born in 1788, Eleazer Williams was raised in the Catholic Iroquois settlement of Kahnawake along the St. Lawrence River. According to some sources, he was the descendant of a Puritan minister whose daughter was taken by French and Mohawk raiders; in other tales he was the Lost Dauphin, second son to Louis XVI of France. Williams achieved regional renown as a missionary to the Oneida Indians in central New York; he was also instrumental in their removal, allying with white federal officials and the Ogden Land Company to persuade Oneidas to relocate to Wisconsin. Williams accompanied them... Born in 1788, Eleazer Williams was raised in the Catholic Iroquois settlement of Kahnawake along the St. Lawrence River. According to some sources,... |
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181,20 zł |