Author: Stone, William L. (William Leete)
Synopsis:
In the second volume of "Life of Joseph Brant—Thayendanegea," author William L. Stone delves into the tumultuous period of the American Revolution and its aftermath, focusing on the remarkable life of Joseph Brant, a Mohawk war chief and diplomat. This captivating narrative explores the border wars of the American Revolution, the Indian campaigns led by Generals Harmar, St. Clair, and Wayne, and the complex Indian relations between the United States and Great Britain from 1783 to 1795. Through vivid sketches and historical accounts, Stone paints a vivid picture of Brant's role in these events, shedding light on the struggles, alliances, and conflicts that shaped the early years of the United States.
Genres: Biography, History, Native American Studies
Themes: Native American leadership, American Revolution, diplomacy, war, cultural exchange
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