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Author Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953- author.
Title The Indian world of George Washington : the first president, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation / Colin G. Calloway.
Publisher New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Copyright date ©2018



Descript 1 online resource (648 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
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Contents Learning curves -- Virginia's Indian country -- The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country -- Into Tanaghrisson's world -- Tanaghrisson's war -- Braddock and the limits of empire -- Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance -- Frontier advance and a Cherokee war -- The other revolution -- Confronting the Indian boundary -- "A good deal of land." -- The question of Indian allies -- Town destroyer -- Killing Crawford -- Building a nation on Indian land -- The first President and the first Americans -- An Indian policy for the new nation -- Courting McGillivray -- The greatest Indian victory -- Philadelphia Indian diplomacy -- Achieving empire -- Transforming Indian lives -- A death and a non-death.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780190652173 (e-book)
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Author Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953- author.
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with Indians.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815.
Indians of North America -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Descript 1 online resource (648 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Learning curves -- Virginia's Indian country -- The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country -- Into Tanaghrisson's world -- Tanaghrisson's war -- Braddock and the limits of empire -- Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance -- Frontier advance and a Cherokee war -- The other revolution -- Confronting the Indian boundary -- "A good deal of land." -- The question of Indian allies -- Town destroyer -- Killing Crawford -- Building a nation on Indian land -- The first President and the first Americans -- An Indian policy for the new nation -- Courting McGillivray -- The greatest Indian victory -- Philadelphia Indian diplomacy -- Achieving empire -- Transforming Indian lives -- A death and a non-death.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780190652173 (e-book)
Author Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953- author.
Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with Indians.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815.
Indians of North America -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.

Subject Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with Indians.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815.
Indians of North America -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Descript 1 online resource (648 pages, 13 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Content text
Media computer
Carrier online resource
Contents Learning curves -- Virginia's Indian country -- The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country -- Into Tanaghrisson's world -- Tanaghrisson's war -- Braddock and the limits of empire -- Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance -- Frontier advance and a Cherokee war -- The other revolution -- Confronting the Indian boundary -- "A good deal of land." -- The question of Indian allies -- Town destroyer -- Killing Crawford -- Building a nation on Indian land -- The first President and the first Americans -- An Indian policy for the new nation -- Courting McGillivray -- The greatest Indian victory -- Philadelphia Indian diplomacy -- Achieving empire -- Transforming Indian lives -- A death and a non-death.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780190652173 (e-book)

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