David La Vere
Teoksen The Tuscarora War: Indians, Settlers, and the Fight for the Carolina Colonies tekijä
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David La Vere is Associate Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. 050
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The Tuscarora War: Indians, Settlers, and the Fight… Tekijä: David La Vere
The complete title of this book serves as an adequate explanation of the topic covered, as the author examines the pressures (slaving, expropriation of land and general disrespect) that drove the Iroquois-speaking Tuscarora Nation to war with the European colonists, leading to the breaking of both the First Nations in the east of North Carolina and the breaking of the hold of the absentee proprietors of the colony. I might also note that the author intends this to be group portrait of the leadership class of North Carolina at the time (both White and First Nations).… (lisätietoja)
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