Siege and survival : history of the Menominee Indians, 1634-1856 / David R.M. Beck.
- Beck, David, 1956-
- Date:
- [2002], ©2002
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Publication/Creation
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2002], ©2002.
Physical description
xxi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Contents
The Menominee world before invasion -- Menominee country becomes a trading frontier -- Sovereign alliances -- Diminishing fur trade and illegal treaties -- Menominee resources under siege -- "Civilizing" influences -- A dissolving tribal economy -- Intensifying encroachments -- The battle for a homeland -- Reclaiming a piece of the homeland -- Siege and survival.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-277) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2005. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.