Author : Richard S. Grimes
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1611462258
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Western Delaware Indian Nation, 1730–1795 by : Richard S. Grimes
Download or read book The Western Delaware Indian Nation, 1730–1795 written by Richard S. Grimes and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-10-16 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the eighteenth century, the three tribes of the Delaware Indians underwent dramatic transformation as they migrated westward across the Allegheny mountain to encounter new challenges and the clash of empires and nations in the turbulent British American backcountry of Pennsylvania and Ohio. Combining native oral traditions, ethnology, and colonial history Richard S. Grimes tells a compelling story of the western Delaware Indian nation; their emergence, triumphs, tribulations, and tragic fall.