A Man of Distinction Among Them: Alexander McKee and British-Indian Affairs Along the Ohio Country Frontier, 1754-1799
Larry L Nelson
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Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
A Man of Distinction among Them represents an important step in under standing the complexities surrounding the early history of the Ohio Country and the Old Northwest and provides the clearest and most comprehensive portrait of a central figure in that history: Alexander McKee.
Fathered by a white trader and raised partly by his Shawnee mother, McKee was at home in either culture and played an active role in Great Lakes Indian affairs for nearly 50 years.
McKee served as a "cultural mediator"—a go-between who linked the native and European worlds. He exploited his familial affiliation and close ... Read more
A Man of Distinction among Them represents an important step in under standing the complexities surrounding the early history of the Ohio Country and the Old Northwest and provides the clearest and most comprehensive portrait of a central figure in that history: Alexander McKee.
Fathered by a white trader and raised partly by his Shawnee mother, McKee was at home in either culture and played an active role in Great Lakes Indian affairs for nearly 50 years.
McKee served as a "cultural mediator"—a go-between who linked the native and European worlds. He exploited his familial affiliation and close ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Kent, OH, United States
ISBN
9780873387002
SKU
V9780873387002
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