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The invasion of America : Indians, colonialism, and the cant of conquest / by Francis Jennings.

Title
The invasion of America : Indians, colonialism, and the cant of conquest / by Francis Jennings.
Author
Jennings, Francis, 1918-2000
Publication
Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, [1975]

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Description
xvii, 369 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
The cultural devastation of Atlantic coastal Indian tribes by European civilization, particularly New England Puritans, and the creation of an ideology to justify the cruelty are studied.
Subject
  • To 1789
  • Indians of North America > New England
  • Indians, Treatment of > New England
  • Indians, North American > history
  • Colonialism > history
  • New England > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 337-354.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Myths of the Marchlands -- The heathen for inheritance, and the earth for possession.
ISBN
0807812455
LCCN
^^^74034275^
OCLC
  • 1176061
  • SCSB-10377700
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library