The memory of all ancient customs : Native American diplomacy in the colonial Hudson Valley

The memory of all ancient customs : Native American diplomacy in the colonial Hudson Valley /

In The Memory of All Ancient Customs, Tom Arne Midtrød examines the complex patterns of diplomatic, political, and social communication among the American Indian peoples of the Hudson Valley-including the Mahicans, Wappingers, and Esopus Indians-from the early seventeenth century through the America...

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Main Author: Midtrød, Tom Arne, 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Indigenous peoples > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Indigenous peoples > Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) > Politics and government > 17th century.
Indigenous peoples > Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) > Politics and government > 18th century.
Indians of North America > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Ethnic relations
Indians of North America > Colonial period
Indians of North America > Government relations
Indians of North America > Politics and government
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) > Ethnic relations.
New York (State) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Hudson, Vallée de l' (N.Y. et N.J.) > Relations interethniques.
New York (État) > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
New York (State)
United States > Hudson River Valley
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : politics and society
  • Ties that bound
  • Patterns of diplomacy
  • Struggling with the Dutch
  • Living with the English
  • Friends and enemies
  • In the shadow of the longhouse
  • Change and continuity
  • War and disunity
  • Disaster and dispersal.

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