New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America
- ISBN-10
- 0801854490
- ISBN-13
- 9780801854491
- Series
- New Worlds for All
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 229
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-01-01
- Author
- Colin Gordon Calloway
Description
"Calloway employs lucid prose and captivating examples to remind us that neither Indians nor Colonists were a monolithic group... The result is a more nuanced apprectiation for the complexity of cultural relationships in Colonial America." -- Christian Science Monitor
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- 1997
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