At the crossroads
Subtitle: Indians and empires on a mid-Atlantic frontier, 1700-1763
By: Jane T. Merritt.
Contributors: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century; Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 17th century; Whites -- Pennsylvania -- Relations with Indians; Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania; Indians of North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Pennsylvania -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century; Pennsylvania -- Race relations -- History -- 17th century
Description: This is an examination of the interaction between Native Americans and whites in eighteenth century Pennsylvania, tracing the emergence of race as the defining difference between these neighbours. It considers the breakdown of relations between the two groups after the Seven Years' War.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia."