Siege and survival [electronic resource] : history of the Menominee Indians, 1634-1856 /

Beck, David, 1956-

Siege and survival history of the Menominee Indians, 1634-1856 / [electronic resource] : David R.M. Beck. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002. - xxi, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-277) and index.

The Menominee world before invasion -- Menominee country becomes a trading frontier -- Sovereign alliances -- Diminishing fur trade and illegal treaties -- Menominee resources under siege -- "Civilizing" influences -- A dissolving tribal economy -- Intensifying encroachments -- The battle for a homeland -- Reclaiming a piece of the homeland -- Siege and survival.



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