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2) History of the Ordinance of 1787 and the Old Northwest territory: a supplemental text for school use
Pub. Date
1937.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The American frontier is one of our most cherished and enduring national images. We think of the early settlers who tamed the wilderness and built the bones of our great country as courageous, independent--and white. In this groundbreaking work of deep historical research, Anna-Lisa Cox shows that this history simply isn't accurate. In fact, she has found a stunning number of black settlements on the frontier--in the thousands. Though forgotten today,...
7) Gallop toward the sun: Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison's struggle for the destiny of a nation
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The conquest of indigenous land in the American East through corrupt treaties and genocidal violence laid the groundwork for the conquest of the American West. Acclaimed author Peter Stark exposes the fundamental conflicts at play through the little-known but consequential struggle between two extraordinary leaders. William Henry Harrison was born to a prominent Virginia family, son of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. He journeyed...
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