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Title The Old Northwest in the American Revolution : an anthology / edited with introductions by David Curtis Skaggs.

Imprint Madison : State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1977.

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Description vii, 497 p., [8] p. of plates : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 467-497.
Contents pt.1. The West on the eve of independence: Sosin, J.M. The French settlements in British policy for the North American interior, 1760-1774 -- Van Every, D. The great crossing -- Alvord, C.W. Virginia and the West -- Curry, R.O. Lord Dunmore and the West -- Marshall, P. Imperial policy and the government of Detroit. pt.2. The Revolutionary War in the Northwest: Rice, O.K. The Ohio Valley in the American Revolution -- O'Donnell, J.H. The native American crisis in the Ohio country, 1774-1783 -- Van Every, D. George Rogers Clark in Kentucky and the Illinois country, 1772-1778 -- Rickey, D. The British-Indian attack on St. Louis, May 26, 1780 -- Kinnaird, L. The Spanish expedition against Fort St. Joseph in 1781 -- Talbert, C.G. A roof for Kentucky -- Eckert, A.W. The bloody year in Ohio, 1782 -- Morris, R.B. The West in the peace negotiations.
(cont.) pt.3. Solutions of the postwar Western problem: Ritcheson, C.R. Frontier diplomacy, 1783-1790 -- Jensen, M. The cession of the Old Northwest -- Jensen, M. The creation of the national domain -- Freund, R. Military bounty lands and the origins of the public domain -- Pattison, W.D. The survey of the Seven Ranges -- Berkhofer, R.F., Jr. The ordinance of 1784 -- Lynd, S. The compromise of 1787 -- Eblen, J.E. Origins of the American colonial system.
Subject Northwest, Old -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Northwest, Old -- History -- To 1775.
Northwest, Old -- History -- 1775-1865.
Added Author Skaggs, David Curtis.
State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
ISBN 0870201646

 
    
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