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The forced removal of American Indians from the northeast a history of territorial cessions and relocations, 1620-1854 / by Miller, David W., 1926-

Table of Contents: “…Kingdom of Saguenay (1497-1543) -- Iroquois conquests (1580-1653) -- Jamestown, Plymouth, and Massachusetts Bay -- Destruction of the Pequot -- Next were the Narragansetts -- King Philip's War -- The fur trade and struggles between the French, English, and Indians (1641-1753) -- Pennsylvania (1681-1754) -- Iroquois route to the south -- Who owns land in the Ohio River watershed -- French and Indian War (1755-1763) -- War's aftermath in the north (Pontiac's War 1763-1764) -- Proclamation of 1763, lawlessness, and the British 1764 offensives -- Frontiersmen out of control and the 1768 Treaty at Fort Stanwix -- Land schemes -- Dunmore's War -- Early Kentucky settlements -- A new force emerges -- The northern frontier during the war years -- Indians betrayed -- Kentucke (1782-1792) -- Defining Indian boundaries in the Six Nations and north of the Ohio -- Chaos in the northwest -- The Ohio Company -- Negotiating for an Indian boundary for the northern tribes -- Washington's first offensive in the west flounders -- Another failure -- Mad Anthony prepares (1792-1793) -- Mad Anthony prevails : Treaty of Greenville (1794-1795) -- Taking over the Northwest Territory (1801-1819) -- More Indiana land ceded and the War of 1812 -- Mopping up in the lower Northwest Territory (1817-1847) -- Lead mines and the Black Hawk War -- Michigan and Wisconsin through the years 1807-1854.…”
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