Cherokee power : imperial and indigenous geopolitics in the trans-Appalachian west, 1670-1774 / Kristofer Ray.
Author/creator |
Ray, Kristofer author. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2023] |
Description | xiii, 261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
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Portion of title | Imperial and indigenous geopolitics in the trans-Appalachian west, 1670-1774 |
Series | New directions in Native American studies ; volume 22 New directions in Native American studies ; v. 22. ^A792259 |
Contents | Introduction -- 1. Cherokees, England, France, and Imagined Empires before 1715 -- 2. (De-)Constructing an Anglo-Cherokee Chain of Friendship, 1700-1730 -- 3. Cherokees, Europeans, and the Tennessee Corridor, 1730-1750 -- 4. Of Fortifications and Chains of Friendship, 1750-1759 -- 5. The Overhills and the Limits of the European Imperial Imagination after 1759 -- Epilogue: Cherokees, Trans-Appalachia, and the Era of the American Revolution, 1774-1800. |
Abstract | "Considers the scope of Cherokee influence on British and French trans-Appalachian imperial power and policy along a 'corridor' stretching along the Tennessee River to the Illinois country and the Wabash River."-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | History |
LCCN | 2023008282 |
ISBN | 9780806192970 |
ISBN | 9780806192963 hardcover |
ISBN | 0806192968 hardcover |
ISBN | 0806192976 paperback |
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