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- “ McDonnell deploys impeccable research skills to challenge the ‘middle grounds’ historical interpretation of Native American-European encounters...starting with a compelling account of the politics and culture of the region…and including a fascinating reexamination of the political, military, and economic details of the Seven Years’ War, as well as a stunning final chapter on the American Revolution and the meaning of (in)dependence, McDonnell admirably expands readers’ understanding of ‘Indian...
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Dec 8, 2015 · In Masters of Empire, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the pivotal role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of North America. Though less well known than the Iroquois or Sioux, the Anishinaabeg, who lived across Lakes Michigan and Huron, were equally influential.
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Dec 18, 2015 · In MASTERS OF EMPIRE, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the pivotal role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of North America. Though less well known than the Iroquois or Sioux, the Anishinaabeg, who lived across Lakes Michigan and Huron, were equally influential.
In Masters of Empire, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the vital role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of North America. Though less well known than the Iroquois or Sioux, the Anishinaabeg, who lived across Lakes Michigan and Huron, were equally influential.
Jun 27, 2016 · Michael A. McDonnell’s Masters of Empire: Great Lakes Indians and the Making of America is a wonderfully researched microhistory of the Michilimackinac area from the mid-17 th to the early 19 th century.
Dec 8, 2015 · In Masters of Empire, the historian Michael A. McDonnell reveals the pivotal role played by the native peoples of the Great Lakes in the history of North America. Though less well known than...
Dec 8, 2015 · McDonnell skillfully captures the history of the group from the 17th century through the early 19th century, restoring the nation’s legacy and filling in a vital historical link in the timeline of the Americas—and the maps at the beginning help readers orient geographically.
Michael A. McDonnell’s Masters of Empire stands on its own as insightful scholarship even as it can be seen as a partner of those two prominent works. Perhaps most importantly, McDonnell takes the notion of Native autonomy that is so crucial to Witgen’s analysis and shifts the geography eastward, locating the axis of influence at ...
