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New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very crisp and clean used copy; almost new and unread condition; gift quality! Black boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 368 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "In nineteenth century paintings, the proud Indian warrior and the Scottish Highland chief appear in similar ways--colorful and wild, righteous and warlike, the last of their kind. Earlier accounts depict both as barbarians, lacking in culture and in need of civilization. By the nineteenth century, intermarriage and cultural contact between the two--described during the Seven Years' War as cousins--was such that Cree, Mohawk, Cherokee, and Salish were often spoken with Gaelic accents. In this imaginative work of imperial and tribal history, Colin Calloway examines why these two seemingly wildly…
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White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America Hardcover - 2008
by Colin G. Calloway
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- Title White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America
- Author Colin G. Calloway
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 392
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date 2008-07-03
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780195340129 / 0195340124
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 2.54 cm)
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- Cultural Region: British
- Cultural Region: Canadian
- Cultural Region: Scottish
- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Library of Congress subjects Indians of North America - Social life and, Indians of North America - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007047240
- Dewey Decimal Code 327.73
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- Choice, 06/01/2009, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 08/01/2008, Page 18
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