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George Washington's war on Native America
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- Creator
- Barbara Alice Mann
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005
- Physical Details
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- xi, 295 pages : maps ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780275981778, 0275981770
- OCLC
- ocm57283655
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-258) and index.
- Introduction : "Niggur-in-law to old Sattan" : how the West was really won -- "The vile hands of the savages" : countdown to total war, 1775-1778 -- "Shooting pigeons" : the Goose Van Schaick sweep through Onondaga, April 1779 -- "The wolves of the forest" : the Brodhead march up the Allegheny, August-September 1779 -- "Extirpate those hell-hounds from off the face of the earth" : the Sullivan-Clinton campaign, 9 August-30 September 1779 -- "Keep that nest of hornets quiet" : the Ohio campaigns of 1779-1781 -- "Two mighty gods with their mouth wide open" : settler assaults on Ohio, 1782
Subjects
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Relations with Indians.
- Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783.
- Iroquois Indians -- History -- 18th century.
- Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old -- History -- 18th century.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Old.
- Northwest, Old -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
- Northwest, Old -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Indians.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Indians.