The Chiefs Now in This City: Indians and the Urban Frontier in Early America 0197547656, 9780197547656

During the years of the Early Republic, prominent Native leaders regularly traveled to American cities--Albany, Boston,

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The Chiefs Now in This City: Indians and the Urban Frontier in Early America
0197547656, 9780197547656

When Jonathan Foiles was a graduate student in social work, he had to choose between a mental health or policy track. Bu

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An interdisciplinary collection exploring how creative practices broadly conceived to encompass urban design, museums, g

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Mancall explores the liquor trade's devastating impact on the Indian communities of colonial America.

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New England Indians created the multitribal Brothertown and Stockbridge communities during the eighteenth century with t

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This compact synthesis of David J. Weber’s prize-winning history of colonial Spanish North America vividly tells the sto

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