White people, Indians, and Highlanders tribal peoples and colonial encounters in Scotland and America /

A comparative approach to the American Indians and Scottish Highlanders, this book examines the experiences of clans and tribal societies, which underwent parallel experiences on the peripheries of Britain's empire in Britain, the United States and Canada.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > History.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
Scots > North America > History.
Scots > Social life and customs.
Scots > Great Britain > Colonies > History.
Great Britain > Colonies > History.
North America > History.
North America > Ethnic relations.
Scotland > History.
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Description
Summary:A comparative approach to the American Indians and Scottish Highlanders, this book examines the experiences of clans and tribal societies, which underwent parallel experiences on the peripheries of Britain's empire in Britain, the United States and Canada.
Item Description:On-campus only: no User ID or password required
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 368 p.) : ill., maps, ports.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199867202 (ebook) :

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