Indian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes

By (author): "Susan Sleeper-Smith"
Publish Date: 2001
Indian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes
ISBN1558493085
ISBN139781558493087
AsinIndian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes
Original titleIndian Women and French Men: Rethinking Cultural Encounter in the Western Great Lakes (Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History, and the Co
The Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic exchange between native and European peoples in the colonial period. This study focuses on an often overlooked aspect of these interactions - the role played by Indian women who married French traders.