Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Wars of the Northeastern Borderlands, 1636-1763 ix
4. Introduction: Onward Christian Soldiers, 1678 1
5. Chapter 1. "You dare not fight, you are all one like women": The Contest of Masculinities in the Seventeenth Century 12
6. Chapter 2. "What are you an Indian or an Englishman?" Cultural Cross-Dressing in the Northeastern Borderlands 56
7. Chapter 3. "Insolent" Squaws and "Unreasonable" Masters: Indian Captivity and Family Life 91
8. Chapter 4. "A jesuit will ruin you Body & Soul!'' Daughters of New England in Canada 127
9. Chapter 5. "Who will be Masters of America The French or the English?" Manhood and Imperial Warfare in the Eighteenth Century 166
10. Epilogue: On the Plains of Abraham 205
11. Notes 209
12. Index 253
13. Acknowledgments 259