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Author Axtell, James.

Title The European and the Indian : essays in the ethnohistory of colonial North America / James Axtell.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982.
©1981

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  970.004 A972E    Check Shelf
Description xii, 402 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents The ethnohistorical approach -- 1. Ethnohistory: an historian's viewpoint -- 2. The unkindest cut, or who invented scalping?: a case study -- From Indian to European -- 3. The invasion within: the contest of cultures in colonial North America -- 4. Dr. Wheelock's little red school -- 5. Last rights: the acculturation of native funerals in colonial North America -- From European to Indian -- 6. The scholastic philosophy of the wilderness -- 7. The white Indians of colonial America -- 8. Scalping: the ethnohistory of a moral question -- American encounter -- 9. The English colonial impact on Indian culture -- 10. The Indian impact on English colonial culture.
Note "A Galaxy book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History.
Subject Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
North America -- Civilization -- Indian influences.
Indians of North America -- History.
North America -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Cultural assimilation.
ISBN 0195029046 paperback
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