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Red gentlemen & white savages : Indians, federalists, and the search for order on the American frontier
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Red gentlemen & white savages : Indians, federalists, and the search for order on the American frontier / David Andrew Nichols.
ISBN
0813927684 (alk. paper)
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xi, 291 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Variant and related titles
Red gentlemen and white savages.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 20, 2009
Series
Jeffersonian America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-268) and index.
Contents
Post-revolutionary polyphony, 1783-1785
The evaporation of federal authority on the frontier, 1785-1786
Unruly young men
The "real Americans" draft a government, 1786-1788
"These haughty republicans" : the limitations of a gentleman's government, 1789-1790
War and appeasement, 1790-1793
Musket, quill, and calumet, 1794-1799.
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