At the Crossroads
Subtitle: Indians and Empires on a Mid-Atlantic Frontier, 1700-1763
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: January 17, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780807827895
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; Multicultural studies; c 1700 to c 1800; History: American; Ethnic Issues; Social Science; Pennsylvania; Indians of North America; Discrimination & Racism; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; United States - Colonial Period; History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775); Six Nations; Native Americans; Delawares; Mohicans; Iroquois; mission communities; eastern Pennsylvania; Christianity; market economy; Quakers; British American identity; ethnicity; religion; cultural practice; nationalism; racial rhetoric; Indians; Seven Years War; Whites; 17th century; 18th century; History; Relations with Indians
First sentence: In the late nineteenth century, a legend still circulated among the Scots-Irish communities of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, concerning their initial encounters with Indians in North America.