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Born of lakes and plains : mixed-descent peoples and the making of the American West

text Born of lakes and plains : mixed-descent peoples and the making of the American West

Summary
"A revealing history of the West that pivots on Native peoples and the mixed families they made with European settlers. There is mixed blood at the heart of America. And at the heart of Native life for centuries there were complex households using... Read more
Contents
Ozhaguscodaywaquay and John Johnston : mixing blood in the fur trade, 1670-1790 -- Wintering families and corporate war, 1770-1810 -- Fur trade migrants : Pacific McKays and Canadian Johnstons, 1800-1820 -- "This kind of business will make trouble... Read more
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xix, 442 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company 2022

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 978 HYD in Adult Non-fiction Available
Kingsley Branch Library 978 HYD in Adult Non-fiction Available

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