Reinterpreting New England Indians and the colonial experience /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	Colonial Society of Massachusetts.
Imprint:	Boston : Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 2003.
Description:	380 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts ; v. 71
Subject:	Indians of North America -- New England -- History. Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans -- New England. Indians of North America -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. Indians of North America. Indians of North America -- Colonial period. Indians of North America -- First contact with Europeans. New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. New England. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5175733

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Other authors / contributors:	Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953- Salisbury, Neal.
ISBN:	0962073768
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	Ten essays, presented at a conference in Old Sturbridge Village, mainly concerning the response of native Americans to colonists in southern New England.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Introduction: Decolonizing New England Indian History
Chickwallop and the Beast: Indian Responses to European Animals in Early New England
"A Little I Shall Say": Translation and Interculturalism in the John Eliot Tracts
Falling "Into a Dreame": Native Americans, Colonization, and Consciousness in Early New England
The Changing Nature of Indian Slavery in New England, 1670-1720
Colonizing the Children: Indian Youngsters in Servitude in Early Rhode Island
Recovering Gendered Political Histories: Local Struggles and Native Women's Resistance in Colonial Southern New England
"This Once Savage Heart of Mine": Joseph Johnson, Wheelock's "Indians," and the Construction of a Christian/Indian Identity, 1764-1776
The Church in New England Indian Community Life: A View from the Islands and Cape Cod
"We, as a tribe, will rule ourselves": Mashpee's Struggle for Autonomy, 1746-1840
"A Precarious Living": Basket Making and Related Crafts Among New England Indians
Index

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