American Encounters: Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500-1850
"Lift the calumet for American Encounters!  In recent decades,  scholarship on Native American history has grown steadily in richness,  depth, and stature.  This expanded second edition underscores the robust  state and bright future of our young and challenging field." --Peter H. Wood, coeditor of Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the  Colonial Southeast"The second edition of American Encounters combines classic essays  in American Indian history with articles reflecting fresh research and new  directions. Peter Mancall and James Merrell have compiled a remarkable  collection of scholarship that provides both broad coverage and rich  examples." --Colin G. Calloway, author of One Vast Winter Count: The Native  American West Before Lewis and Clark"This is an excellent collection of essays focusing upon primary  issues in Native American history from European contact through the early  nineteenth century.  Written by leading scholars, these essays should  stimulate student discussions, and they will be welcomed by instructors of  Colonial, Early National, and Native American history." --R. David Edmunds, coauthor of The People: A History of Native  America--This text refers to theHardcoveredition.