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History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes ...1851 FIRST EDITION

History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes ...1851 FIRST EDITION

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History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes ...1851 FIRST EDITION

by Parkman, Francis

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History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes Against the English Colonies after the Conquest of Canada. Francis Parkman, Jr. Boston: Charles C Little and James Brown.London: Richard Bentley. 1851 - First Edition: 630 pp including alphabetical index.

Contents Include:
Indian Tribes East of the Mississippi; France and England in America; the French, English and the Indians; Collision of the Rival Colonies; the Wilderness and its Tenants at the Close of the French War; The English take Possession of the Western Posts; Anger of the Indians--the Conspiracy; Indian Preparation; the Council at the River Ecorces; Detroit; Treachery of Pontiac; Pontiac at the Siege of Detroit; Rout of Cutler's Detachment--Fate of the Forest Garrison; the Indians Continue to Blockade Detroit; the Fight at Bloody Bridge; Michillimackinac; the Massacre; Frontier Forts and Settlements; the War on the Borders; the Battle of Bushy Run; the Iroquois--Ambush of the Devil's Hole; Desolation of the Frontier; the Indians raise the Siege of Detroit; the Paxton Men; the Rioters March on Philadelphia; Bradstreet's Army on the Lakes; Bouquet Forces the Delawares and Shawanoes to sue for Peace; The Illinois; Pontiac Rallies the Western Tribes; Ruin of the Indian Cause; Death of Pontiac.

Appendix: A. The Iroquois...; B. Causes of the Indian War; C. Detroit and Michillimackinac; D. The War on the Borders; E. The Paxton Riots; F. The Campaign of 1764
An unusual and extensive, well written book on the early Indian wars...by noted author Francis Parkman. Includes all four maps.

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Title
History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the war of the North American Tribes ...1851 FIRST EDITION
Author
Parkman, Francis
Illustrator
Four maps included
Format/Binding
Original hardcover with impressed covers, gilt on spine
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available
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Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Charles C Little and James Brown; Richard Bentley
Place of Publication
Boston and London
Date Published
1851
Size
8vo
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Native Americans, Indians, Iroquois, Pontiac, Canada, Detroit, Pontiac, Forest Garrison, Bloody Bridge, Michillimackinac, Bushy Run, Paxton Men, 1764
Bookseller catalogs
American History - 18th Century; Native Americans / Indians; Atlas, Maps; Americana; Francis Parkman;

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