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University of Nebraska Press, 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine. 395 pages. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The Texture of Contact is a landmark study of Iroquois and European communities and coexistence in eastern North America before the American Revolution. David L. Preston details the ways in which European and Iroquois settlers on the frontiers creatively adapted to each other's presence, weaving webs of mutually beneficial social, economic, and religious relationships that sustained the peace for most of the eighteenth century. Drawing on a wealth of previously unexamined archival research, Preston describes everyday encounters between Europeans and Indians along the frontiers of the Iroquois Confederacy in the St. Lawrence, Mohawk, Susquehanna, and Ohio valleys. Homesteads, taverns, gristmills, churches, and markets were frequent sites of intercultural exchange and negotiation. Complex diplomatic and trading relationships developed as a result of European and Iroquois settlers bartering…
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The Texture of Contact: European and Indian Settler Communities on the Frontiers of Iroquoia, 1667-1783 Hardcover - 2009
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- Title The Texture of Contact: European and Indian Settler Communities on the Frontiers of Iroquoia, 1667-1783
- Author David L. Preston
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 408
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln
- Date 2009-10-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780803213692 / 0803213697
- Weight 1.65 lbs (0.75 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 1.5 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 3.81 cm)
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- Ethnic Orientation: Native American
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Aboriginal/Native Studies
- Library of Congress subjects Frontier and pioneer life - United States, United States - History - Colonial period,
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009012833
- Dewey Decimal Code 974.700
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- Choice, 08/01/2010, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/09/2009, Page 15
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