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Modernity and its other, the encounter with North American Indians in the eighteenth century, Robert Woods Sayre ; translated by Robert Woods Sayre

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Modernity and its other, the encounter with North American Indians in the eighteenth century, Robert Woods Sayre ; translated by Robert Woods Sayre

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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non fiction

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Modernity and its other

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electronic resource

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995355478

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Robert Woods Sayre ; translated by Robert Woods Sayre

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the encounter with North American Indians in the eighteenth century

Table Of Contents

List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1. Views of Modernity: Internal/External Discovery 1. Crevecoeur: British America before and during the Revolutionary Upheaval 2. Philip Freneau: After the Revolution 3. Moreau de Saint-Mery: Fin de Siecle Part 2. Views of the Other: Travels in "Indian Territory" 4. The Zero Degree of the Other: Indian Violence and "Adventure" with Indians 5. Accounts of Travel in New France: Lahontan and Charlevoix 6. Anglo-American Travelers: John Lawson and Jonathan Carver 7. Travels of William Bartram, Quaker Botanist 8. Fur Traders: Alexander Mackenzie and Jean-Baptiste Trudeau Epilogue: Into the Nineteenth Century -- George Catlin Conclusion Appendix: Chronology of Historical Events, Travels, and Publications Notes Bibliography Index

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