Conflict on the Michigan frontier : Yankee and borderland cultures, 1815-1840 /

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Author / Creator:Schwartz, James Z.
Imprint:DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, c2009.
Description:viii, 184 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7734604
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ISBN:9780875804002 (clothbound : alk. paper)
0875804004 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Rise of Michigan's New Constitutional Order
  • 2. Ohio and the Battle for Michigan's Southern Border
  • 3. Economic Development and the Panic of 1837
  • 4. Taming the "Savagery" of Michigan Indians
  • 5. Civilizing White Settlers
  • 6. Cholera and the Conflict over Cultural Boundaries in Early Michigan
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index