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Great Lakes Creoles: a French-Indian community on the northern borderlands, Prairie du Chien, 1750-1860

Year: 2015

Type: book-review

Abstract: Introduction 1. 'The rightful owners of the soil': colonization and land 2. 'To intermeddle in political affairs': new institutions, elections, and lawmaking 3. 'Damned yankee court and jury': more new institutions, keeping order and peace 4. Public mothers: women, networks, and changing gender roles 5. 'A humble type of people': economic adaptations 6. Blanket claims and family clusters: autonomy, land, migration, and persistence Conclusion Epilogue.

Source: Choice Reviews Online

DOI: 10.5860/choice.188885

Author: Murphy, Lucy Eldersveld

Institution: The Ohio State University

Language: English

Topic: Indigenous Cultures and History

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W351269944

Cites: 146

Cited by: 9

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