The Saltwater frontier : Indians and the contest for the American coast / Andrew Lipman.
The Saltwater frontier : Indians and the contest for the American coast / Andrew Lipman.
The Saltwater frontier : Indians and the contest for the American coast / Andrew Lipman.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
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G 2016/739
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: October 29, 2012 -- Acknowledgments -- A Not on the Text -- Introduction -- One: The Giants' Shore -- Two: Watercraft and Watermen -- Three: The Landless Borderland, 1600-1633 -- Four: Blood in the Water, 1634-1646 -- Five: Acts of Navigation, 1647-1674 -- Six: Sea Changes, 1675-1750 -- Ep...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"Andrew Lipman's eye-opening first book is the previously untold story of how the ocean became a "frontier" between colonists and Indians. When the English and Dutch empires both tried to claim the same patch of coast between the Hudson River and Cape Cod, the sea itself became the arena of contact and conflict. During the violent European invasion...
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The Saltwater frontier : Indians and the contest for the American coast / Andrew Lipman.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-327) and index.
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©2015.
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G 2016/739
Record Identifier
74VKzjKbg48b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzjKbg48b
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ISBN
9780300207668 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0300207662 (cloth ; alk. paper)
DDC
974.00497
MMS ID
991023571219702626
