John R Finger

Tennessee Frontiers

Three Regions in Transition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

They remind us that this is the story of real people who dealt with real problems and possibilities in often difficult circumstances.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 291mm x 137mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 735g
• ISBN-13: 9780253339850
• ISBN-10: 0253339855
• Artikelnr.: 21952647

Autorenporträt

John R. Finger

Inhaltsangabe

Preliminary Table of Contents:
Foreword by Walter Nugent and Malcolm Rohrbough
Introduction
1. Land, People, and Early Frontiers
2. Trade, Acculturation, and Empire: 1700-1775
3. The Revolutionary Frontier: 1775-1780
4. Expansion Amid Revolution: 1779-1783
5. Speculation, Turmoil, and Intrigue: 1780-1789
6. The Southwest Territory: 1790-1796
7. The Social Fabric
8. The Frontier Economy
9. Statehood to Nationalism: 1796-1815
10. The Western District: 1795-1840
11. Hegemony and Cherokee Removal: 1791-1840
Conclusion
Essay on Sources
Index