Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: “My land”: Natick and the narrative of Indian extinction
- 1 Peoples, land, and social order
- 2 The sinews and the flesh: Natick comes together, 1650–75
- 3 “Friend Indians”: Negotiating colonial rules, 1676–1700
- 4 Divided in their desires, 1700–40
- 5 Interlude: the proprietary families
- 6 “They are so frequently shifting their place of residence”: Natick Indians, 1741–90
- Conclusion
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue: “My land”: Natick and the narrative of Indian extinction
- 1 Peoples, land, and social order
- 2 The sinews and the flesh: Natick comes together, 1650–75
- 3 “Friend Indians”: Negotiating colonial rules, 1676–1700
- 4 Divided in their desires, 1700–40
- 5 Interlude: the proprietary families
- 6 “They are so frequently shifting their place of residence”: Natick Indians, 1741–90
- Conclusion
- Index
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- Dispossession by DegreesIndian Land and Identity in Natick, Massachusetts, 1650–1790, pp. 216 - 224Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997