The Indian world of George Washington

the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation

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Colin G. Calloway
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The Indian world of George Washington

the first President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation

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"An authoritative, sweeping, and fresh new biography of the nation's first president, Colin G. Calloway's book reveals fully the dimensions and depths of George Washington's relations with the First Americans."--Provided by publisher.

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English
Pages
621

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Table of Contents

Learning curves
Virginia's Indian country
The Ohio Company and the Ohio Country
Into Tanaghrisson's world
Tanaghrisson's war
Braddock and the limits of empire
Frontier defense and a Cherokee alliance
Frontier advance and a Cherokee war
The other revolution
Confronting the Indian boundary
"A good deal of land."
The question of Indian allies
Town destroyer
Killing Crawford
Building a nation on Indian land
The first President and the first Americans
An Indian policy for the new nation
Courting McGillivray
The greatest Indian victory
Philadelphia Indian diplomacy
Achieving empire
Transforming Indian lives
A death and a non-death.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-580) and index.

Other Titles
First President, the first Americans, and the birth of the nation

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
323.1197090/33
Library of Congress
E312.17 .C17 2018, E312.17.C17 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 621 pages
Number of pages
621

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26951343M
ISBN 10
0190652160
ISBN 13
9780190652166
LCCN
2017028686
OCLC/WorldCat
992798464

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