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The Bringing of Wonder

Trade and the Indians of the Southeast, 1700-1783

The Bringing of Wonder( )
Author: Morris, Michael
Series title:Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies
ISBN:978-0-313-30843-7
Publication Date:Jan 1999
Publisher:ABC-CLIO, LLC
Imprint:Greenwood
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $107.95
Book Description:

In the relations between colonial European traders and the Indians of the southern backcountry, trade was a powerful manipulative tool used by both sides in their attempts to control each other. This anthropological and sociological study examines how European traders sought out native women as cultural instructors, translators, and sexual companions. The network of native women, fur traders, and colonial diplomats functioned as an invisible social, political, and economic web...
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