Handbook of the American Frontier, The Southeastern Woodlands

Four Centuries of Indian-White Relationships, Volume I

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

1 979 kr

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A need exists for works of first reference that provide insights into both sides of Indian-white relations. This handbook is intended to help fill the need. The work will be divided regionally, with Vol. I relating events in the Southeastern Woodlands. Subsequent volumes will cover the Northeastern Woodlands, the Great Plains, and the Far West. The final volume will include a general index, bibliography, and chronology.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1993-04-01
Mått144 x 222 x 28 mm
Vikt635 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieNative American Resources Series
Antal sidor421
FörlagScarecrow Press
ISBN9780810819313

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J. Norman Heard (MJ, MLS, University of Texas, Austin; Ph.D., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge), a retired librarian, has done historical research and writing for 35 years. He contributed 20 articles to the Handbook of Texas (Texas State Historical Assn, 1952) and recently wrote the article on Indian captivities for a revision in progress. He has published Bookman's Guide to Americana, 9th ed. (1986), Hope Through Doing (1968), The Black Frontiersmen (1069), and White Into Red (1973). In 1976 he founded the Acadian Village, a restoration of an 18th-century Louisiana bayou town, to preserve the Acadian heritage and provide income for the Lafayette Association for Retarded Citizens.