Removable type
Subtitle: histories of the book in Indian country, 1663-1880
By: Phillip H. Round
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press; The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780807833902; 9780807871201
Subjects: Books and reading; Government relations; Indians of North America; Cultural assimilation; Literacy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.
Table of contents: title: The coming of the book to Indian country; title: Being and becoming literate in the eighteenth-century native northeast; title: New and uncommon means; title: Public writing I : "to feel interest in our welfare"; title: Public writing II : the Cherokee, a "reading and intellectual people"; title: Proprietary authorship; title: The culture of reprinting; title: Indigenous illustration.