The Gladwin Manuscripts: With An Introduction And A Sketch Of The Conspiracy Of Pontiac (1897) - Couverture souple

Gladwin, Henry

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ISBN 10 : 1167176731 ISBN 13 : 9781167176739

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Gladwin Manuscripts is a historical book written by Henry Gladwin and first published in 1897. The book contains a collection of primary source documents and letters written by Gladwin, who was a British army officer stationed in the Great Lakes region during the 1760s. These manuscripts offer a firsthand account of the events leading up to the famous Pontiac's Rebellion, which was a Native American uprising against British rule in the Great Lakes region.In addition to the manuscripts themselves, the book also includes an introduction by Gladwin and a detailed sketch of the conspiracy of Pontiac. The introduction provides background information on Gladwin and his experiences in the region, as well as an overview of the political and social context of the time. The sketch of the conspiracy of Pontiac offers a detailed analysis of the events leading up to the rebellion, including the various alliances and tensions between different Native American tribes and the British colonizers.Overall, The Gladwin Manuscripts is an important historical text that provides valuable insight into the complex political and social dynamics of the Great Lakes region during the 18th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Native American and British relations in North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1167176731
• ISBN 13: 9781167176739
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 88
• Éditeur: Moore Capt Charles
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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