The Ojibwa of Western Canada, 1780 to 1870 /
Peers examines the emergence of the western Ojibwa in the context of the historical forces that acted upon Native people and the spirit, determination, and strategies used to cope with those forces. She bases the work on fur-trade-company and government documents, traders' and missionaries'...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
St. Paul :
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
c1994
St. Paul : ©1994 St. Paul : [1994] |
| Series: | Manitoba studies in native history ;
8 Manitoba studies in native history 8 Manitoba studies in native history ; 8 |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Synonymy: Who Are the Western Ojibwa? A Note on Names
- 1. First Steps
- 2. Early Expansion and Adaptation, 1780 to 1804
- 3. "More troublesome and daring," 1805 to 1821
- 4. "To take advantage of the times," 1821 to 1837
- 5. "Saucy & Independent," 1837 to 1857
- 6. "Mischiefmakers . . . [and] shrewd men," 1858 to 1870
- 1 First steps
- 2. Early expansion and adaptation, 1780 to 1804
- 3. "More troublesome and daring," 1805-1821
- 4. "To take advantage of the times," 1821 to 1837
- 5. "Saucy & independent," 1837 to 1857
- 6. "Mischief makers [and] shrewd men," 1858 to 1870.