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Language
English
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Description
The story of the "Black Boys," a rebellion on the American frontier in 1765 that sparked the American Revolution. Drawing on largely forgotten manuscript sources from archives across North America, Spero recasts the familiar narrative of the American Revolution to reveal how the West played a crucial role in igniting the flame of American independence.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Westholme Paperback 2016.
Language
English
Description
The book chronicles the history of Ohio's Indians and their interactions with settlers and U.S. agents in the years leading up to their official removal, and sheds light on the complexities of the process, with both individual tribes and the United States taking advantage of opportunities at different times. It is also the story of how the native tribes tried to come to terms with the fast pace of change on America's western frontier and the inevitable...
4) The Ottawa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, and present-day status of the Ottawa Indians, one of the Northeast Woodland tribes of the Great Lakes.
6) The Ottawa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the Indians who established villages in the area of Lake Huron where there were forests, rivers, and favorable conditions for growing crops.
8) Pontiac
Author
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
An easy-to-read biography of the Ottawa chief who fought a losing battle against the white man.
10) Pontiac
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of the Ottawa warrior who became a great war chief and united his people against the encroachment of the British in the eighteenth century.
11) Frontier rebels
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
The untold story of the 'Black Boys,' a band of rebels whose protests ignited the American Revolution.
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