Unsettling the West : violence and state building in the Ohio Valley / Rob Harper.

Unsettling the West : violence and state building in the Ohio Valley /

In Revolutionary America, colonists surged across the Appalachians, Indians fought to preserve their land, and a bloodbath ensued--but why? Breaking with previous interpretations, Unsettling the West tells the story of a frontier where government initiatives, rather than pioneer independence, drove...

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Main Author: Harper, Rob (Historian) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Early American studies.
Subjects:
Political violence > Ohio River Valley > History > 18th century.
Indians of North America > Political activity > Ohio River Valley.
Colonists > Political activity > Ohio River Valley.
Ohio River Valley > History > 18th century.
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