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The View from French Fort St. Joseph, November 4, 2011

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 193, Series 1, File 3

Content Description

From the Collection: Includes event materials relating to the "Wiping Away the Tears Symposium: The Battle of Tippecanoe in History and Memory, Recalling History, Rediscovering its Impact" held at Purdue University on November 3-5, 2011. This event was located at Purdue University, Prophetstown State Park and Tippecanoe Battlefield Park. Included in the materials are programs, event announcements,and a six part DVD series of the event.

Dates

  • November 4, 2011

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Dr. Michael Nassaney, Western Michigan University, talks about fur trade society in the Great Lake Region between the French and Native Americans during the 17th and 18th centuries. Nassaney examines this topic from the perspective of Fort St. Joseph, a French fort and trading post.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.00 items (Received Extent)

From the Collection: 1.00 mss._boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Algonquian languages

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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