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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada V1 is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. The book provides a detailed account of the events that occurred after the fall of Canada to the British in 1760. The author describes the conspiracy led by the Ottawa chief Pontiac, who united several Native American tribes in an attempt to drive the British out of the newly acquired territories. The book covers the period from 1760 to 1763, during which Pontiac and his followers launched a series of attacks on British forts and settlements. Parkman describes the tactics used by the Native American warriors, including surprise attacks, ambushes, and sieges. The author also provides insights into the political and social factors that led to the uprising, including the tensions between the British and the Native American tribes, and the impact of the French and Indian War.The book is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents. Parkman's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the people and events of the time. The book is considered a classic in the field of American history and is widely regarded as one of the best accounts of the Indian Wars of the 18th century. Overall, The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of North America, Native American culture, and the impact of colonialism on indigenous peoples.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162948874
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 416
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 553 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 12. december 2024
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada V1 is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. The book provides a detailed account of the events that occurred after the fall of Canada to the British in 1760. The author describes the conspiracy led by the Ottawa chief Pontiac, who united several Native American tribes in an attempt to drive the British out of the newly acquired territories. The book covers the period from 1760 to 1763, during which Pontiac and his followers launched a series of attacks on British forts and settlements. Parkman describes the tactics used by the Native American warriors, including surprise attacks, ambushes, and sieges. The author also provides insights into the political and social factors that led to the uprising, including the tensions between the British and the Native American tribes, and the impact of the French and Indian War.The book is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents. Parkman's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the people and events of the time. The book is considered a classic in the field of American history and is widely regarded as one of the best accounts of the Indian Wars of the 18th century. Overall, The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of North America, Native American culture, and the impact of colonialism on indigenous peoples.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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