Author: Wilbur A. Myers
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ISBN:
Category : Wyoming Massacre, 1778
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The Book of the Sesqui Centennial Celebration of the Battle of Wyoming, July 1st-4th, 1928
Author: Wilbur A. Myers
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ISBN:
Category : Wyoming Massacre, 1778
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Publisher:
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Category : Wyoming Massacre, 1778
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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The Hatchet and the Plow
Author: William W. Betts Jr.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450267157
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
The Seneca war-chief Cornplanter was one of the most prominent and influential of all Native Americans during colonial times and throughout the American Revolution. The son of a Dutch trader and an Indian woman, he lived a long and intensely active life. Drama attended him everywhere. Chief Cornplanters exciting life unfolds in The Hatchet and the Plow, which follows the chief on his wilderness rivers, as a warrior for the British, as tireless diplomat, and as the devoted leader of his people. Author William W. Betts studies Cornplanter, also known as Gaiantwaka, closely, including his turbulent relationships with the leading figures of two worlds: George Washington, Henry Knox, Anthony Wayne, Timothy Pickering, Thomas Mifflin, John Graves Simcoe, David Mead, Timothy Alden, his uncle Kayahsotha, Handsome Lake, Red Jacket, Joseph Brant, Blacksnake, Little Beard, Blue Jacket, and Little Turtle. Some years after his death on his beloved Allegheny, a grateful Pennsylvania installed a marble monument at his gravesitethe first such monument ever erected to the memory of a Native American. Though it was moved up the river a short distance, it still stands today.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450267157
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
The Seneca war-chief Cornplanter was one of the most prominent and influential of all Native Americans during colonial times and throughout the American Revolution. The son of a Dutch trader and an Indian woman, he lived a long and intensely active life. Drama attended him everywhere. Chief Cornplanters exciting life unfolds in The Hatchet and the Plow, which follows the chief on his wilderness rivers, as a warrior for the British, as tireless diplomat, and as the devoted leader of his people. Author William W. Betts studies Cornplanter, also known as Gaiantwaka, closely, including his turbulent relationships with the leading figures of two worlds: George Washington, Henry Knox, Anthony Wayne, Timothy Pickering, Thomas Mifflin, John Graves Simcoe, David Mead, Timothy Alden, his uncle Kayahsotha, Handsome Lake, Red Jacket, Joseph Brant, Blacksnake, Little Beard, Blue Jacket, and Little Turtle. Some years after his death on his beloved Allegheny, a grateful Pennsylvania installed a marble monument at his gravesitethe first such monument ever erected to the memory of a Native American. Though it was moved up the river a short distance, it still stands today.
The Standard-bred Cornish Fowl
Author: Fred H. Bohrer
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Category : Cornish chicken
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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Publisher:
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Category : Cornish chicken
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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Wyoming Valley History Revisited
Author: Sheldon Spear
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Category : Businessmen
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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Publisher:
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Category : Businessmen
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Library of Congress
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712
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Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Sesquicentennial of the Battle of Wyoming
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Library
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Category : Monuments
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Publisher:
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Category : Monuments
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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A Catalog of Books Represented by Library of Congress Printed Cards Issued to July 31, 1942
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1156
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1156
Book Description
Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research Libraries
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 654
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Publisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 654
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Writings on American History
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Dictionary Catalog of the History of the Americas
Author: New York Public Library. Reference Department
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 988
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 988
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