The Borderland of Fear: Vincennes, Prophetstown, and the Invasion of the Miami Homeland (Borderlands and Transcultural Studies) To describe these events as simply the result of American expansion versus Indigenous nativism disregards the complexities of the people and their motivations. Additionally, William Henry Har.
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| Title | : | The Borderland of Fear: Vincennes, Prophetstown, and the Invasion of the Miami Homeland (Borderlands and Transcultural Studies) |
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (857 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0803254849 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 270 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-01 |
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Editorial : “Much of what we know about Prophetstown, Patrick Bottiger tells us in this provocative and fascinating new book, is a lie. But lies reveal as well as conceal, and in his hands the world of the Miami borderlands, which the lies both divulge and helped create, is far more compelling than the clashing Indian and American nationalisms that the older stories tell about Tippecanoe.”—Richard White, Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Stanford University and past president of the Organization of American Historians
The Ohio River Valley was a place of violence in the nineteenth century, something witnessed on multiple stages ranging from local conflicts between indigenous and Euro-American communities to the Battle of Tippecanoe and the War of 1812. To describe these events as simply the result of American expansion versus Indigenous nativism disregards the complexities of the people and their motivations. Patrick Bottiger explores the diversity between and among the communities that were the source of this violence.
As new settlers invaded their land, the Shawnee brothers Tenskwatawa and Tecumseh pushed for a unified Indigenous front. However, the multiethnic Miamis, Kickapoos, Potawatomis, and Delawares, who also lived in the region, favored local interests over a single tribal entity. The Miami-French trade and political network was extensive, and the Miamis staunchly defended their hegemony in the region from challenges by other Native groups. Additionally, William Henry Har
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