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Focusing on intercultural relations in early seventeenth-century New Netherland, the book examines the interactions between the Dutch and Munsee Indians. It highlights how the colonial landscape influenced their cultural encounters and the development of Munsee culture. By analyzing various stages of European colonization—first contact, trade, and settlement—it reveals the evolving challenges faced by the Munsees, showcasing the complexities of their interactions with the Dutch amidst changing circumstances.
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The Dutch-Munsee Encounter in America, Otto Paul
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- 2006
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- Title
- The Dutch-Munsee Encounter in America
- Subtitle
- The Struggle for Sovereignty in the Hudson Valley
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Otto Paul
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Publisher
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9781571816726
- Category
- Ethnography
- Description
- Focusing on intercultural relations in early seventeenth-century New Netherland, the book examines the interactions between the Dutch and Munsee Indians. It highlights how the colonial landscape influenced their cultural encounters and the development of Munsee culture. By analyzing various stages of European colonization—first contact, trade, and settlement—it reveals the evolving challenges faced by the Munsees, showcasing the complexities of their interactions with the Dutch amidst changing circumstances.