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Contested Spaces of Early America EARLY AMERICAN STUDIES Serieseditors DanielK.Richter,KathleenM.Brown, MaxCavitch,andDavidWaldstreicher Exploringneglectedaspectsofourcolonial, revolutionary,andearlynationalhistoryandculture, EarlyAmericanStudiesreinterpretsfamiliarthemes andeventsinfreshways.Interdisciplinaryincharacter, andwithaspecialemphasisontheperiodfromabout 1600to1850,theseriesispublishedinpartnershipwith theMcNeilCenterforEarlyAmericanStudies. Acompletelistofbooksintheseries isavailablefromthepublisher. CONTESTED SPACES EARLY AMERICA of EDITED BY Juliana Barr and Edward Countryman PublishedinCooperationwiththeWilliamP.ClementsCenter forSouthwestStudies,SouthernMethodistUniversity Copyright(cid:2)2014UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Allrightsreserved.Exceptforbriefquotationsused forpurposesofrevieworscholarlycitation,noneofthis bookmaybereproducedinanyformbyanymeanswithout writtenpermissionfromthepublisher. Publishedby UniversityofPennsylvaniaPress Philadelphia,Pennsylvania19104-4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica onacid-freepaper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData ContestedspacesofearlyAmerica/editedbyJulianaBarrandEdward Countryman.—1sted. p. cm.—(EarlyAmericanstudies) ‘‘PublishedinCooperationwiththeWilliamP.ClementsCenterfor SouthwestStudies,SouthernMethodistUniversity’’—T.p.verso. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. isbn978-0-8122-4584-4(hardcover:alk.paper) 1.Borderlands—America—History. 2.America—History—To 1810. 3.Indians—Landtenure. 4.America—Colonization. 5.America—Historicalgeography. I.Barr,Juliana. II.Countryman, Edward. III.WilliamP.ClementsCenterforSouthwestStudies. IV.Series:EarlyAmericanstudies. E18.75.C68 2014 970.01—dc23 2013035998 InDavid’smemory This page intentionally left blank contents (cid:2) Introduction.MapsandSpaces,PathstoConnect, andLinestoDivide 1 JulianaBarrandEdwardCountryman PART I. SPACES AND POWER Chapter1.TheShapesofPower:Indians,Europeans, andNorthAmericanWorldsfromtheSeventeenth totheNineteenthCentury 31 PekkaHa¨ma¨la¨inen Chapter2.DispossessioninaCommercialIdiom:FromIndian DeedstoLandCessionTreaties 69 AllanGreer PART II. SPACES AND LANDSCAPES Chapter3.TheMandans:Ecology,Population,andAdaptation ontheNorthernPlains 95 ElizabethFenn Chapter4.ColonialSpacesintheFragmentedCommunities ofNorthernNewSpain 115 CynthiaRadding viii Contents Chapter5.Transformations:TheRiodelaPlataDuring theBourbonEra 142 Rau´lJose´ Mandrini PART III. SPACES AND RESETTLEMENTS Chapter6.BlurredBorders:NorthAmerica’s ForgottenApacheReservations 163 MatthewBabcock Chapter7.TheForcedTransferofIndiansinNuevaVizcaya andSinaloa:AHispanicMethodofColonization 184 ChantalCramaussel Chapter8.RemakingAmericans:Louisiana, UpperCanada,andTexas 208 AlanTaylor PART IV. SPACES AND MEMORY Chapter9.BloodTalk:ViolenceandBelonginginthe Navajo–NewMexicanBorderland 229 BrianDeLay Chapter10.TowardaNewLiteraryHistoryoftheWest:Etahdleuh Doanmoe’sCaptivityNarrative 257 BirgitBranderRasmussen Chapter11.TowardanIndigenousArtHistoryoftheWest: TheSegesserHidePaintings 276 NedBlackhawk Chapter12.TheBorderlandsandLostWorlds ofEarlyAmerica 300 SamuelTruett Contents ix Notes 325 ListofContributors 409 Index 413 Acknowledgments 427
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