The Pontiac Uprising: A Concise Account of the Indian War of 1761 with Pontiac-A Biographical Sketch and Ponteach-Or the Savages of America

by Robert Rogers, Thomas Guthrie Marquis, Edson Leone Whitney

Book Overview

Two accounts of Pontiac of the Ottawa

This book contains two accounts of Pontiac, the great Ottawa chief of the eighteenth century American colonial period. After the end of the French and Indian War there was, irrespective of the treaties made, no peace on the frontiers of the New World. The indigenous Indian tribes-broadly the Huron and Iroquois-had made their allegiances with the British or the French according to their loyalties and those...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846779375
• ISBN13: 9781846779374
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"