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Author:

Inman, Natalie Rishay, author.

Title:

Brothers and friends : kinship in early America / Natalie R. Inman.

Publisher:

The University of Georgia Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

174 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Donaldson family.
Kinship--United States--History--18th century.
Kinship--United States--History--19th century.
Families--United States--History--18th century.
Families--United States--History--19th century.
Cherokee Indians--Kinship.
Chickasaw Indians--Kinship.
Social networks--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Comparing families in cultural and political borderlands -- Founding networks, 1740-1765 -- Militant families : kinship in the American revolution -- Ongoing warfare : Indian resistance and accommodation -- The Donelsons : social, political, and economic expansion on the frontier -- Family strategies and "civilization" -- Creek War family networks -- Kinship networks and evolving concepts of nationhood -- Piecing together a new society from the remnants of the old.

Series:

Early American places

ISBN:

0820351091
9780820351094

OCLC:

(OCoLC)960031137

LCCN:

2016055415

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)