Unsettling The West: Violence And State Building In The Ohio Valley (Early American Studies)

In Revolutionary America, colonists surged across the Appalachians, Indians fought to preserve their land, and a bloodbath ensuedùbut why? Breaking with previous interpretations, Unsettling the West tells the story of a frontier where government initiatives, rather than pioneer independence, drove violence and colonization.

• | Author: Rob Harper
• | Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 19, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 081224964X
• | ISBN-13: 9780812249644