Exiles and Pioneers
Author | : John P. Bowes |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007-10-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521857550 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521857554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exiles and Pioneers written by John P. Bowes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-10-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exiles and Pioneers focuses on the experiences of Shawnee, Delaware, Wyandot, and Potawatomi Indians from the late 1700s to the 1860s. The book uses this multi-tribal perspective to argue that these Indian communities both benefited and suffered from the ineffective policies of the federal government during this period of relentless western expansion.