The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon

The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon
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Publisher : Purdue University Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 9781612498782
ISBN-13 : 1612498787
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Book Synopsis The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon by : Misty M. Jackson

Download or read book The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon written by Misty M. Jackson and published by Purdue University Press. This book was released on 2024-01-15 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The French fur trade post of Fort Ouiatenon was founded more than 300 years ago on the Wabash River in what is now Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The History and Archaeology of Fort Ouiatenon is a multidisciplinary exploration of the fort, from its founding in 1717, through its historical significance over the years, and up to its present-day use. Covering a variety of historical, archaeological, Indigenous, and living history perspectives on Fort Ouiatenon, as well as the fur trade and New France, this collection is the first volume dedicated to this important site. The volume is written with a wide audience in mind, ranging from academics to historical reenactors, Indigenous communities, and those interested in local history.


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