Title: At the edge of empire
Subtitle: the backcountry in British North America
First published: 2003
Description: During the 17th century, the Western border region of North America which existed just beyond the British imperial reach became an area of opportunity, intrigue and conflict for the diverse peoples - Europeans and Indians alike - who lived there. This book examines the complex society there.
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life, Geography, British, Civilization, History, Regionalism, British, united states, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Places: United States, United States geography
Time periods: 17th century, 18th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, To 1783
LC classification: E188 .H56 2003