Friends and enemies in Penn's Woods : Indians, colonists, and the racial construction of Pennsylvania / edited by William A. Pencak and Daniel K. Richter.

Contents I. Peoples in conversation. New sweden, natives, and nature / Michael Dean Mackintosh -- Colonialism and the discursive antecedents of Penn's treaty with the Indians / James O'Neil Spady -- Imagining peace in Quaker and Native American dream stories / Carla Gerona -- Indian, Métis, and Euro-American women on multiple frontiers / Alison Duncan Hirsch. II. Fragile structures of coexistence. Female relationships and intercultural bonds in Moravian Indian missions / Amy C. Schutt -- The death of Sawantaeny and the problem of justice on the frontier / John Smolenski -- Justice, retribution, and the case of John Toby / Louis M. Waddell -- The diplomatic career of Canasatego / William A. Starna. III. Toward a White Pennsylvania. Delawares and Pennsylvanians after the Walking Purchase / Steven C. Harper -- Squatters, Indians, proprietary government, and land in the Susquehanna Valley / David L. Preston -- Violence, race, and the Paxton boys / Krista Camenzind -- "Real" Indians, "White" Indians, and the contest for the Wyoming Valley / Paul Moyer -- Whiteness and warfare on a revolutionary frontier / Gregory T. Knouff.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-324) and index.
LCCN 2004006255
ISBN0271023848 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0271023856 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks F152 .F865 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold