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Author Harper, Steven Craig, 1970-

Title Promised land : Penn's holy experiment, the Walking Purchase, and the dispossession of Delawares, 1600-1763 / Steven Craig Harper.

Publication Info. Bethlehem [Pa.] : Lehigh University Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  F152 .H38 2006    Available  ---
Description 164 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-159) and index.
Contents Lenapehoking -- Possession Lawfully Taken -- Peaceable Possession -- What ye Indians Call ye Hurry Walk -- No More Brothers and Friends -- "Border Men, Civilized Indians, and Savages": Cultural Identities in the Wake of the Walking Purchase -- "Appearing Fair and Just" -- Dimensions of Delaware Power in Penn's Woods.
Subject Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Delaware Indians -- Land tenure -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Delaware Indians -- Land tenure.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Delaware Indians.
Delaware Indians -- Land tenure -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Indian land transfers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century.
Indian land transfers.
Indian land transfers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century.
Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Government relations.
Indians of North America.
Pennsylvania -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania.
Frontier and pioneer life.
ISBN 0934223777 alkaline paper
9780934223775 alkaline paper