Pontiac's war, 1763-1766, the Indians' greatest uprising fails to stop westward expansion.
Traces the movements of the Indian leader Pontiac in organizing the Indian tribes of the Mississippi valley against the intruding English in 1760.
Record details
- ISBN: 053101018X
- ISBN: 9780531010181
- Physical Description: 72 p. illus., maps, ports. 23 cm.
- Publisher: New York, F. Watts [1970]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Bibliography: p. 70.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Robert Roger's mission -- Plot against Detroit -- Pontiac and the Ottawa Nation -- Causes of Pontiac's war -- Siege of Detroit -- Fall of the forts -- Fall of Fort Michilimackinac -- War moves East -- British strike back: Battle of Bloody Bridge -- Battle of Bushy Run -- Massacre at Devil's Hole -- Siege of Detroit is lifted -- Pontiac's capitulation -- Peacemaking -- Croghan's mission -- Death of Pontiac -- Significance of Pontiac's war -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | JUV 973.2 GOOD 1970 | 2241977 | Stacks | Available | - |