NETWORKS IN NEGOTIATION: THE ROLE OF FAMILY AND KINSHIP IN INTERCULTURAL DIPLOMACY ON THE TRANS-APPALACHIAN FRONTIER, 1680-1840
Kinship networks were central to early Americans achievement of socio-economic and political goals. By comparing case studies of Chickasaw, Cherokee, and Anglo-American families, this dissertation shows how very important kinship was to early American life across cultures. The Colbert, Ward, Ridge,...
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VANDERBILT
2010
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-08132010-072203/ |