9781334215841 - Papers Relating to De Courcelles' and De Tracy's Expeditions Against the Mohawk Indians: Anno 1665-6 (Classic Reprint) di O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey (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 narrates the historical clashes between the French and the Iroquois Native American confederacy, specifically the conflict between the French and the Mohawk nation. It includes the Governor of Canada's detailed account of his winter expedition into Mohawk country in 1666, where after marching hundreds of miles into Iroquois territory, he burned their villages and destroyed their food supply, ultimately forcing them to retreat. The book provides insight into the motivations and tactics of both sides in this conflict, as well as the complex diplomacy and shifting alliances between the various players involved. Through these primary source documents and expert analysis, the book sheds light on a fascinating and under-explored aspect of North American history and the ongoing struggle for power and survival in the region. 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.