Born of Lakes and Plains: Mixed-Descent Peoples and the Making of the American West
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Often overlooked, there is mixed blood at the heart of America. And at the heart of Native life for centuries there were complex households using intermarriage to link disparate communities and create protective circles of kin. Beginning in the seventeenth century, Native peoples--Ojibwes, Otoes, Cheyennes, Chinooks, and others--formed new families with young French, English, Canadian, and American fur traders who spent months in smoky winter lodges...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:132406448X
ISBN13:9781324064480
Release Date:May 2023
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:480 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 5.6" x 8.3"
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