Bloody Mohawk The French and Indian War and American Revolution on New York's Frontier

Name: Bloody Mohawk The French and Indian War and American Revolution on New York's Frontier
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ISBN: 9781883789664

ISBN-10: 1883789664

ISBN-13: 9781883789664

Edition: 2009

Authors: Richard J. Berleth, Robert Weibel

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This sweeping historical narrative chronicles events instrumental in the painful birth of a new nation from the Bloody Morning Scout and the massacre at Fort William Henry to the disastrous siege of Quebec, the heroic but lopsided Battle of Valcour Island, the horrors of Oriskany, and the tragedies of Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley massacre and the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition's destruction of the Iroquois homeland in western New York State. Caught in the middle of it all was the Mohawk River Valley. In this narrative history of the Mohawk River Valley and surrounding region from 1713 to1794, Professor Richard Berleth charts the passage of the valley from a fast-growing agrarian region…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Black Dome Press, Corporation
Publication date: 1/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342

Dr. Richard Berleth has worked widely in print media companies, advertising, and marketing. Dr. Berleth's specialty is direct response selling. He is also the author of a best selling adult popular history, The Twilight Lords, and has just completed a history book called "The Bloody Mohawk: War and Survival 1718 - 1794" soon to be published. He is also the author of many scholarly articles and several popular magazine pieces.



Foreword



Preface


Map: New York 1713-1794


Acknowledgments


Introduction



River between the Mountains



On an Indian River



Muster at Albany



The Battle of Lake George



A Rumored Gift



The Missionary


Illustrations



Vale of Nettles



A Revolutionary Idea



Estranged Neighbors


Map: Lake Champlain and Lake George 1776-1777



At the Barricades



A Ravine Too Far



Sorrow on the Land


Map: The Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, 1779



To Make a Desert


Map: The Mohawk River Valley 1775-1783



Tenonanatche Farewell


Notes


Bibliography


About the Author


Index