Border life : experience and memory in the Revolutionary Ohio Valley /
In this original and sensitive ethnography of frontier life, Elizabeth Perkins recovers the rhythms of warfare, subsistence, and cultural encounter that governed existence on the margins of British America. Richly detailed, Border Life captures the intimate perceptive universe of the men and women w...
| Основен автор: | Perkins, Elizabeth A., 1952- |
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| Други автори: | Shane, John Dabney, 1812-1864. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
℗♭1998.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=41195 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Border life. |
| Резюме: |
In this original and sensitive ethnography of frontier life, Elizabeth Perkins recovers the rhythms of warfare, subsistence, and cultural encounter that governed existence on the margins of British America. Richly detailed, Border Life captures the intimate perceptive universe of the men and women who colonized Kentucky and southern Ohio during the Revolutionary era. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Contains interviews conducted by the Rev. John Dabney Shane in the 1840s and 1850s. Based on the author's thesis. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0807863831 9780807863831 |