Beyond the Covenant Chain: The Iroquois and Their Neighbors in Indian North America, 1600 1800, Paperback - Daniel K. Richter

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Publisher: Lexington BooksNumber of pages: 370Collection: Comparative Urban StudiesPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 238 x 159 x 33Cover type: Hard...

Art, Commerce and Colonialism 1600-1800 examines European art, architecture and design of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the light of ...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Aaron KamugishaNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

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