A Country Between: The Upper Ohio Valley and

The Ohio Country in the eighteenth century was a zone of international strife, and the Delawares, Shawnees, Iroquois, and other natives who had taken refuge there were caught between the territorial ambitions of the French and British.A Country Betweenis unique in assuming the perspective of the Indians who struggled to maintain their autonomy in a geographical tinderbox.

Michael N. McConnell is an associate professor of history at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

List of Illustrations and Maps

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(2)

Acknowledgments

xi

Introduction

1

(4)

1 Native Pioneers

5

(16)

2 The Indians at "Allegeney"

21

(26)

3 Allegheny Crossroads

47

(14)

4 Warriors from "Ohio"

61

(28)

5 "A Country Between"

89

(24)

6 A High Wind Rising

113

(29)

7 Adjustment and Accommodation

142

(17)

8 "We Thought Your King Had Made Peace with Us": Defensive War

159

(48)

9 The Ohio Indians' World

207

(26)

10 The Struggle for Sovereignty

233

(22)

11 "A War Will Be Inevitable"

255

(25)

Conclusion: After Dunmore

280

(3)

Notes

283

(46)

Bibliography

329

(17)

Index

346

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A Country Between: The Upper Ohio Valley and Its Peoples, 1724-1774

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