'Habitants,' 'Half-Breeds,' and Homeless Children: Transformations in Métis and Yankee-Yorker Relations in Early Michigan
1998; Volume: 24; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/20173718
ISSN2327-9672
Autores Tópico(s)American History and Culture
Resumo1 Samuel de Champlain, in Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, ed. Reuben Gold Thwaites, 73 vols. (Cleveland, OH: Burrows Brothers, 1896-1901), 5: 211, quoted in Olive Patricia Dickason, From 'One Nation' in the Northeast to 'New Nation' in the Northwest: A Look at the Emergence of the M?tis, in The New Peoples: Being and Becoming M?tis in North America, ed. Jacqueline Peterson and Jennifer S. H. Brown (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985), 19-36,21. 2 The letter can be found in Tocqueville's description of his journey to Michigan in the summer of 1831 entitled Fortnight in the Wilderness, George Wilson Pierson, Tocqueville and Beaumont in America (New York: Oxford University Press, 1938), 296. 3 My use of the concept of a new world is informed by James Merrell, The Indians'New World: Catawbas and Their Neighbors from European Contact through the Era of Removal (New York: Norton, 1989).
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