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Native American Religion in Early America

Works cited:

Axtell, James. The Indian Peoples of Eastern America: A Documentary History of the Sexes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981.

_______. The Invasion Within: The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.

Farb, Peter. Man’s Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State. New York, Dutton, 1968.

McLoughlin, William G. The Cherokees and Christianity, 1794–1870: Essays on Acculturation and Cultural Persistence. Ed., Walter H. Conser, Jr. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994.

Martin, Joel W. Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees’ Struggle for a New World. Boston: Beacon Press, 1991.

Merrell, James. The Indians’ New World. Chapel Hill: Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1989.

Richter, Daniel K. The Ordeal of the Longhouse. Chapel Hill: Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1992.

Weber, Donald. The Spanish Frontier in North America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992.

White, Richard. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

 

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