When American Indians and Europeans met on the frontiers of eighteenth-century eastern North America, they had many shared ideas about human nature, political life, and social relations. But instead of finding fellowship in their common humanity, both Indians and Europeans emphasized their difference, increasingly so as the eighteenth century progressed. By the century's end, they had come to see themselves as people so different in their customs and natures that they appeared to be each other's opposite.
- ISBN10 0195167929
- ISBN13 9780195167924
- Publish Date 25 March 2004
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 September 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 222
- Language English