Western Abenakis of Vermont: War, Migration, and the Survival of an Indian People, Paperback - Colin G. Calloway

Reducere. DescriptionBefore European incursions began in the seventeenth century, the Western Abenaki Indians inhabited present-day Vermont and New Hampshire...

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Reducere. The 1676 killing of Metacomet, the tribal leader dubbed "King Philip" by colonists, is commonly seen as a watershed event, marking the end of a blo...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Colin G. CallowayIn 1791, General Arthur St. Clair led the United States army in a campaign to destroy a complex of Indian ...

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Reducere. DescriptionVermont played a critical role in the War of 1812. Burlington was a significant military base and harbor for American vessels, but histo...

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Reducere. More than one million Indian soldiers were deployed during World War I, serving in the Indian Army as part of Britain's imperial war effort. These ...

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Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Mikaela H. Rogozen-SoltarIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 282Publication da...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Indian War of 1864 chronicles one of the bloodiest conflicts between the European settlers and military forces of the United States,...