Masters of empire : Great Lakes Indians and the making of America /

In 'Masters of Empire,' the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the pivotal role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of North America. Though less well known than the Iroquois or Sioux, the Anishinaabeg, who lived across Lakes Michigan and Huron, were equally...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDonnell, Michael A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Old stories and new
  • Recentering Michilimackinac
  • Defending Anishinaabewaki
  • Expansion
  • The balance of power
  • The first Anglo-Indian War
  • The second Anglo-Indian War
  • Reorienting empire
  • Dependence
  • Persistence in an era of Removal.