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Seeds of Empire : The American Revolutionary Conquest of the Iroquois / Max M. Mintz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780814737989
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.3/35
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- PROLOGUE -- CHAPTER 1 IN HIS STEPS -- CHAPTER 2 ‘‘BLOOD OVER THE EARTH’’ -- CHAPTER 3 NO QUARTER -- CHAPTER 4 ‘‘WE DESTROYED MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN’’ -- CHAPTER 5 MISSION DEVASTATION -- CHAPTER 6 CRY MASSACRE -- CHAPTER 7 ‘‘A SOIL WORTH CONTENDING FOR’’ -- CHAPTER 8 RESISTANCE -- CHAPTER 9 SHORTFALL -- CHAPTER 10 AMBUSH -- CHAPTER 11 ‘‘TO EXTIRPATE US FROM THE EARTH’’ -- CHAPTER 12 ‘‘BETWEEN TWO HELLS’’ -- CHAPTER 13 BETRAYAL -- EPILOGUE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Summary: Seeds of Empire recreates the events surrounding General John Sullivan's scorched-earth campaign against the Six Nations of the American Indians of New York and the Eastern territories in 1779, following the surrender of General John Burgoyne's British army at the Battle of Saratoga. Mintz's meticulous historical research and renowned storytelling ability give life to this arresting narrative as it probes the mechanisms of the American Revolution and the structure and function of the Iroquois Six Nations.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780814737989

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- PROLOGUE -- CHAPTER 1 IN HIS STEPS -- CHAPTER 2 ‘‘BLOOD OVER THE EARTH’’ -- CHAPTER 3 NO QUARTER -- CHAPTER 4 ‘‘WE DESTROYED MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN’’ -- CHAPTER 5 MISSION DEVASTATION -- CHAPTER 6 CRY MASSACRE -- CHAPTER 7 ‘‘A SOIL WORTH CONTENDING FOR’’ -- CHAPTER 8 RESISTANCE -- CHAPTER 9 SHORTFALL -- CHAPTER 10 AMBUSH -- CHAPTER 11 ‘‘TO EXTIRPATE US FROM THE EARTH’’ -- CHAPTER 12 ‘‘BETWEEN TWO HELLS’’ -- CHAPTER 13 BETRAYAL -- EPILOGUE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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Seeds of Empire recreates the events surrounding General John Sullivan's scorched-earth campaign against the Six Nations of the American Indians of New York and the Eastern territories in 1779, following the surrender of General John Burgoyne's British army at the Battle of Saratoga. Mintz's meticulous historical research and renowned storytelling ability give life to this arresting narrative as it probes the mechanisms of the American Revolution and the structure and function of the Iroquois Six Nations.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Mrz 2024)

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