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Offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio Valley.

Table of Contents

Prologue: "Sachems from nine different places"
Chapter 1. Communities and Kin
Chapter 2. Reorganizations and Relationships in the Hudson and Delaware Valleys, 1609-1682
"He knew the best how to order them"
Chapter 3. Sharing Lands and Asserting Rights in the Face of Pennsylvania's Expansion, 1682-1742
Chapter 4. Networks, Alliances, and Power, 1742-1765
"All the people which inhabit this Continent"
Chapter 5: Defining Delawares, 1765-1774
Chapter 6: Striving for Unity with Diversity, 1768-1783
Epilogue: "Sit down by us as a Nation"
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

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      Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/12/2007
      ISBN13: 9780812220247, 978-0812220247
      ISBN10: 0812220242

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio Valley.

      Table of Contents

      Prologue: "Sachems from nine different places"
      Chapter 1. Communities and Kin
      Chapter 2. Reorganizations and Relationships in the Hudson and Delaware Valleys, 1609-1682
      "He knew the best how to order them"
      Chapter 3. Sharing Lands and Asserting Rights in the Face of Pennsylvania's Expansion, 1682-1742
      Chapter 4. Networks, Alliances, and Power, 1742-1765
      "All the people which inhabit this Continent"
      Chapter 5: Defining Delawares, 1765-1774
      Chapter 6: Striving for Unity with Diversity, 1768-1783
      Epilogue: "Sit down by us as a Nation"
      List of Abbreviations
      Notes
      Index
      Acknowledgments

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