9781330837221 - The Black Hawk War (Classic Reprint): Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life: Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life (Classic Reprint) di Stevens, Frank Everett (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulous examination of the Black Hawk War, a conflict that erupted in 1832 between the United States and a confederation of Native American tribes led by Black Hawk. The author delves into the historical backdrop, exploring the intricate web of factors that culminated in the war, including the encroachment of white settlers on Native American lands and the British government's covert support for Indian resistance. Through a nuanced analysis of primary sources, the author sheds light on the complex character of Black Hawk, a war leader whose motivations and strategies played a pivotal role in the course of the conflict. The book offers a comprehensive account of the war's major battles and skirmishes, providing a gripping narrative of the fierce fighting and tragic losses endured by both sides. Ultimately, the author argues that the Black Hawk War was a pivotal moment in American history, its outcome shaping the nation's westward expansion and its relationship with Native American tribes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.