ISBN: 9781331237464 - history of the border wars of two centuries: embracing a narrative of the wars with the indians from 1750 to 1874; illustrated (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the heart of the American wilderness in the 18th century, where the fate of Native American tribes hung in the balance. The author meticulously reconstructs the world of the Iroquois and Algonquin nations, exploring their customs, beliefs, and social structures. The book examines the impact of European colonization, particularly the rise of British influence and the growing tension between indigenous peoples and European settlers. The book delves into the captivating story of Pontiac, a charismatic Ottawa chief who rallied various tribes against the encroaching British presence. This rebellion, known as Pontiac's War, is vividly chronicled, highlighting the political machinations, military strategies, and personal struggles that defined this pivotal conflict. The author masterfully blends historical accounts, anthropological observations, and captivating narratives to paint a vivid picture of this tumultuous era. This book provides a nuanced understanding of the complex dynamics that shaped the fate of Native Americans in the face of colonial expansion, revealing the resilience, resourcefulness, and strategic brilliance of these indigenous peoples. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…