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A Riot Of Devils: Indian Imagery And Popular Protest In The Northeastern Backcountry, 1760-1845, Paul Benjamin Moyer Jan 1994

A Riot Of Devils: Indian Imagery And Popular Protest In The Northeastern Backcountry, 1760-1845, Paul Benjamin Moyer

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Cowrie Shell In Virginia: A Critical Evaluation Of Potential Archaeological Significance, Laurie Elisabeth Pearce Jan 1992

The Cowrie Shell In Virginia: A Critical Evaluation Of Potential Archaeological Significance, Laurie Elisabeth Pearce

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


La Guerre Sauvage: The Seven Years' War On The Virginia And Pennsylvania Frontier, Matthew Charles Ward Jan 1992

La Guerre Sauvage: The Seven Years' War On The Virginia And Pennsylvania Frontier, Matthew Charles Ward

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The Seven Years' War on the Virginia and Pennsylvania frontier was a devastating struggle. About two thousand colonists died, almost as many were captured, and tens of thousands fled for safety in the east. The British and their colonists proved unable to mount an effective military defence: colonial forces proved unfit for warfare in the frontier environment and military efforts resulted only in intense discord between civil and military authorities. as a result of the destruction of the raids both Virginia and Pennsylvania were unable to contribute to the war effort in the northern theater, on the St. Lawrence, Lake …


Rivals Of The Word: Rumors Between Seventeenth-Century Hurons And Jesuits, Jill E. Frank Jan 1992

Rivals Of The Word: Rumors Between Seventeenth-Century Hurons And Jesuits, Jill E. Frank

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Scourge Of "Discovery": A Case Study Of The Genocide Of Native Americans In English North America, Jayma Ann Abdoo Jan 1992

The Scourge Of "Discovery": A Case Study Of The Genocide Of Native Americans In English North America, Jayma Ann Abdoo

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Mischiefs So Close To Each Other": External Relations Of The Ohio Valley Shawnees, 1730-1775, Courtney B. Caudill Jan 1992

"Mischiefs So Close To Each Other": External Relations Of The Ohio Valley Shawnees, 1730-1775, Courtney B. Caudill

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Seneca Hair Combs As Material Culture: A Study, April Jean Vasey Jan 1991

Seneca Hair Combs As Material Culture: A Study, April Jean Vasey

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


A New People In An Age Of War: The Kahnawake Iroquois, 1667--1760, Gretchen Lynn Green Jan 1991

A New People In An Age Of War: The Kahnawake Iroquois, 1667--1760, Gretchen Lynn Green

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

This study focusses on the Kahnawake Iroquois Indians, a collection of individuals who emigrated from the Iroquois homeland to a Jesuit mission community, or reserve, outside of Montreal, starting in 1667.;Their history and development as a people is traced from the beginnings in 1667 up to the end of the French power in Canada, at the end of the Seven Years' War in 1760. Through the topics of diplomacy, warfare, and trade, these Kahnawake Indians are examined and it is determined that they were important players in the power politics and military balance between the English, the French, and the …


"An Instrument For Awakening": The Moravian Church And The White River Indian Mission, Scott Edward Atwood Jan 1991

"An Instrument For Awakening": The Moravian Church And The White River Indian Mission, Scott Edward Atwood

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Acculturation Between The Indian And European Fur Traders In Hudson Bay 1668-1821, Lisa C. Mullins Jan 1990

Acculturation Between The Indian And European Fur Traders In Hudson Bay 1668-1821, Lisa C. Mullins

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Into A Strange Land": Women Captives Among The Indians, Jennifer D. Mcdaid Jan 1990

"Into A Strange Land": Women Captives Among The Indians, Jennifer D. Mcdaid

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Anglo-Siouan Relations On Virginia's Piedmont Frontier, 1607-1732, Joseph Benjamin Jones Jan 1989

Anglo-Siouan Relations On Virginia's Piedmont Frontier, 1607-1732, Joseph Benjamin Jones

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Six Nations Of Ignorant Savages": Benjamin Franklin And The Iroquois League Of Nations, Nancy Dieter Egloff Jan 1987

"Six Nations Of Ignorant Savages": Benjamin Franklin And The Iroquois League Of Nations, Nancy Dieter Egloff

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Mark Twain, Richard Irving Dodge, And The Indian: Myth And Disillusionment, Carol Van Dessel Vaugh Jan 1984

Mark Twain, Richard Irving Dodge, And The Indian: Myth And Disillusionment, Carol Van Dessel Vaugh

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Sexual Mores Among The Eastern Woodland Indians, Lisa Louise Broberg Jan 1984

Sexual Mores Among The Eastern Woodland Indians, Lisa Louise Broberg

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Indian Slavery In Colonial Virginia And South Carolina, Kevin Jay Bertelsen Jan 1984

Indian Slavery In Colonial Virginia And South Carolina, Kevin Jay Bertelsen

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Writings Of Thomas Forsyth On The Sauk And Fox Indians, 1812--1832, Lucy Trumball Brown Jan 1982

The Writings Of Thomas Forsyth On The Sauk And Fox Indians, 1812--1832, Lucy Trumball Brown

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Revitalization Or Extirpation: Anglo-Powhatan Relations, 1622--1644, Michael J. Puglisi Jan 1982

Revitalization Or Extirpation: Anglo-Powhatan Relations, 1622--1644, Michael J. Puglisi

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Indian Trade In Colonial Virginia, Mary Miley Theobald Jan 1980

The Indian Trade In Colonial Virginia, Mary Miley Theobald

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Virginia-North Carolina Frontier In 1776: William Preston, William Christian And The Military Expedition Against The Overhill Cherokee Towns, Arthur George Barnes Jan 1969

The Virginia-North Carolina Frontier In 1776: William Preston, William Christian And The Military Expedition Against The Overhill Cherokee Towns, Arthur George Barnes

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Colonial Legislation Affecting The Powhatan Confederation, Deucalion Gregory Jan 1947

Colonial Legislation Affecting The Powhatan Confederation, Deucalion Gregory

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.