Conflict on the Michigan frontier
Subtitle: Yankee and borderland cultures, 1815-1840
By: James Schwartz.
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: DeKalb, IL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780875804002
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan; Community life -- Michigan -- History -- 19th century; Pioneers -- Michigan -- History; New Englanders -- Michigan -- History -- 19th century; Michigan -- History -- To 1837
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The rise of Michigan's new constitutional order; title: Ohio and the battle for Michigan's southern border; title: Economic development and the panic of 1837; title: Taming the "savagery" of Michigan Indians; title: Civilizing White settlers; title: Cholera and the conflict over cultural boundaries in early; title: Michigan.