Indian women and French men : rethinking cultural encounter in the Western Great Lakes /

Indian women and French men : rethinking cultural encounter in the Western Great Lakes /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Sleeper-Smith, Susan.
Imprint:	Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, c2001.
Description:	xv, 234 p., [8] p. of plates ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Native Americans of the Northeast
Subject:	Indian women -- Northwest, Old -- History. Indians of North America -- Commerce -- Northwest, Old. Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- Northwest, Old. Fur trade -- Northwest, Old -- History. Fur trade. Indian women. Indians of North America -- Commerce. Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans. United States -- Northwest, Old. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4576620

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ISBN:	1558493085 (cloth : alk. paper) 1558493107 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-221) and index.

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Summary:	The Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic exchange between native and European peoples in the colonial period. This study focuses on an often overlooked aspect of these interactions - the role played by Indian women who married French traders.
Physical Description:	xv, 234 p., [8] p. of plates ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-221) and index.
ISBN:	1558493085 1558493107