Daniel K Richter: 5 books

In this sweeping collection of essays, one of America's leading colonial historians reinterprets the struggle between Native peoples and Europeans in terms of how each understood the material basis of power. Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in eastern North America, Natives...

Richter examines a wide range of primary documents to survey the responses of the peoples of the Iroquois League--the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senecas, and Tuscaroras--to the challenges of the European colonialization of North America. He demonstrates that by the early eighteenth century...

By 1840, American politics was a paradox—unprecedented freedom and equality for men of European descent, and the simultaneous isolation and degradation of people of African and Native American descent. Historians have characterized this phenomenon as the "white republic." Race and the...

The Dark Eye Short Story Anthology When stars fall from the sky, the peoples of Aventuria see visions of impending doom. The signs are clear to everyone, from simple farmers to clergy and even crowned heads of state. Whether these visions will prove true, or even possible, none can say. The Walls of...

DSA5 Kurzgeschichtenband Sterne fallen vom Himmel und auf Aventurien haben Menschen wie Nichtmenschen, von Bauer Alrik bis hin zu Klerus und gekrönten Häuptern, Visionen vom Untergang, richtige und falsche, mögliche und unmögliche. Die Mauern Alverans erbeben, die Ketten des Dreizehnten Gottes rasseln,...