Peace and War on the Anglo-Cherokee Frontier, 1756-63
by:
John Oliphant (author)
While the Seven Years War pushed London towards a protective Native American policy, outcomes were determined by men on the spot. The savage Anglo-Cherokee war was resolved by Cherokee headmen willing to accept a dignified peace, by the sympathy of the very man sent to crush them. Colonel James...
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While the Seven Years War pushed London towards a protective Native American policy, outcomes were determined by men on the spot. The savage Anglo-Cherokee war was resolved by Cherokee headmen willing to accept a dignified peace, by the sympathy of the very man sent to crush them. Colonel James Grant forced his treaty upon South Carolina, demonstrated the value of imperial frontier management and started some Carolinians on the road to revolution.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780807126370 (0807126373)
Publish date: October 5th 2000
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Pages no: 269
Edition language: English
Research reading for The Bastard's Legacy. An excellent resource for those interested in Native American history.
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