Trade, Land, Power: The Struggle for Eastern North America

by Daniel K. Richter

Book Overview

In this sweeping collection of essays, one of America's leading colonial historians reinterprets the struggle between Native peoples and Europeans in terms of how each understood the material basis of power.

Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in eastern North America, Natives and newcomers alike understood the close relationship between political power and control of trade and land, but they did so in very different ways...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812245008
• ISBN13: 9780812245004
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"