age ~75
from Greenville, SC
Roanoke is part of the lore of early America, the colony that disappeared. Many Americans know of Sir Walter Ralegh's ill-fated expedition, but few know about the Algonquian peoples who were the island's inhabitants. The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand examines Ralegh's plan to create an English empire...
Author
Michael Leroy Oberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN #
0812221338
EAN Code
9780812221336
ISBN #
10
Many know the name Uncas only from James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans, but the historical Uncas flourished as an important leader of the Mohegan people in seventeenth-century Connecticut. In Uncas: First of the Mohegans, Michael Leroy Oberg integrates the life story of an important Nat...
Author
Michael Leroy Oberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
288
Publisher
Cornell University Press
ISBN #
0801472946
EAN Code
9780801472947
ISBN #
9
Religion and politics appear together in newspaper headlines more today than ever before. Questions about the relationship between religion and politics―on theoretical, historical, and behavioral levels―are likewise heavily debated behind the front pages, by scholars in political science who demonst...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
280
Publisher
Lexington Books
ISBN #
073910151X
EAN Code
9780739101513
ISBN #
8
This history of Native Americans, from the period of first contact to the present day, offers an important variation to existing studies by placing the lives and experiences of Native American communities at the center of the narrative. Presents an innovative approach to Native American history by...
Author
Michael Leroy Oberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
408
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN #
1405160578
EAN Code
9781405160575
ISBN #
7
Was the relationship between English settlers and Native Americans in the New World destined to turn tragic? This book investigates how the newcomers interacted with Algonquian groups in the Chesapeake Bay area and New England, describing the role that original Americans occupied in England's empire...
Author
Michael Leroy Oberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
Cornell University Press
ISBN #
0801488834
EAN Code
9780801488832
ISBN #
3
Peacemakers: The Iroquois, the United States, and the Treaty of Canandaigua, 1794 offers a glimpse into how native peoples participated in the intercultural diplomacy of the New Nation and how they worked to protect their communities against enormous odds. The book introduces students, in detail, to...
Author
Michael Leroy Oberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
216
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN #
0199913803
EAN Code
9780199913800
ISBN #
1