Some Chapters In The History Of The Friendly Association: For Regaining And Preserving Peace With The Indians By Pacific Measures (1877)

By Samuel Parrish

Book Overview

Some Chapters In The History Of The Friendly Association: For Regaining And Preserving Peace With The Indians By Pacific Measures (1877) is a historical book written by Samuel Parrish. The book delves into the history of the Friendly Association, which was a group formed in 1756 by Quaker settlers in Pennsylvania with the aim of establishing peaceful relations with the Native American tribes in the region. The book provides a detailed account of the efforts made by the Friendly Association to promote peace through pacifist measures, such as negotiation and trade. It also highlights the challenges faced by the Association, including the outbreak of the French and Indian War, which strained relations between the settlers and the Native Americans. Parrish draws upon primary sources, such as letters and diaries, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the Friendly Association's history. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the events and locations mentioned in the text. Overall, Some Chapters In The History Of The Friendly Association: For Regaining And Preserving Peace With The Indians By Pacific Measures (1877) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Native American relations with European settlers in colonial America.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167042719
• ISBN13: 9781167042713
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"