| Title | The Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes, 1754-1814 / edited by David Curtis Skaggs and Larry L. Nelson.
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| Published | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2001.
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| Description | xxvii, 414 p. : maps, plans ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-87013-569-4 (alk. paper) |
| General Note | Papers from a conference held in Sept. 1998 at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: The Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes, 1754-1814: an overview / David Curtis Skaggs -- French imperial policy for the Great Lakes / W. J. Eccles -- Henry Bouquet and British infantry tactics on the Ohio frontier, 1758-1764 / Charles E. Brodine, Jr. -- The microbes of war: the British Army and epidemic disease among the Ohio Indians, 1758-1765 / Matthew C. Ward -- Charles-Michel Mouet de Langlade: warrior, soldier, and intercultural "window" on the Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes / Michael A. McDonnell -- The Iroquois and the Native American struggle for the Ohio Valley, 1754-1794 / Jan W. Parmenter -- The French connection: the interior French and their role in French-British relations in the Western Great Lakes, 1760-1775 / Keith R. Widder -- "Ignorant bigots and busy rebels": The American Revolution in the Western Great Lakes / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- Fortress Detroit, 1701-1826 / Brian Leigh Dunnigan -- Rethinking the Gnadenhutten Massacre: the contest for power in the public world of the Revolutionary Pennsylvania frontier / Leonard Sadosky -- War as cultural encounter in the Ohio Valley / Elizabeth A. Perkins -- Liberty and power in the Old Northwest, 1765-1800 / Eric Hinderaker -- Supper and celibacy: Quaker-Seneca refexive missions / Robert S. Cox. -- The Mohawk/Oneida corridor: the geography of inland navigation across New York / Philip Lord, Jr. -- Iroquis external affairs, 1807-1815: the crisis of the new order / Carl Benn -- The firelands: land speculation and the War of 1812 / R. Douglas Hart -- Reluctant warriors: British North Americans and the War of 1812 / E. Jane Errington -- Forgotten allies: the loyal Shawnees and the War of 1812 / R. David Edmunds -- "To obtain command of the Lakes": the United States and the contest for Lakes Erie and Ontario, 1812-1815 / Jeff Seiken -- The meaning of the wars for the Great Lakes / Andrew R. L. Cayton.
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| Subjects | France -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Congresses.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- Congresses.
Great Lakes Region -- History, Military -- Congresses.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 -- Congresses.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- Great Lakes Region -- Congresses.
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Congresses.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Congresses.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Congresses.
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| Other Authors | Skaggs, David Curtis.
Nelson, Larry L. (Larry Lee), 1950-
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| LC Card Number | 00-12881 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 39 D S625
mq225106: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 135699] |
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