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Autore |
Harpster Jack <1937-> |
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Captive! : the story of David Ogden and the Iroquois / / Jack Harpster and Ken Stalter |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-69596-7 |
9786612695964 |
0-313-38566-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indian captivities - New York (State) |
Iroquois Indians - New York (State) - History - 18th century |
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Participation, Indian |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Captive!: The Story of David Ogden and the Iroquois; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 1759-1774: The New York Frontier; Chapter 2 1774-1777: The Ogdens' Home in the Wilderness; Chapter 3 1777-1780: The Cherry Valley Massacre; Chapter 4 1781: The Capture of David Ogden; Chapter 5 1781: The March to Oneida Castle; Chapter 6 1743-1781: The King of the Indians; Chapter 7 1781: The March to Fort Niagara; Chapter 8 1781-1783: White Indian; Chapter 9 1783: The Long Run Home; Chapter 10 1783 and Beyond: Aftermath of the War |
Chapter 11 1812: The Battle of Queenston HeightsEpilogue; Appendix: Josiah Priest's A True Narrative of the Capture of David Ogden; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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David Ogden was born into an unusually tumultuous time in AmericaÑthe colonials were struggling to throw off the yoke of British rule while also battling the Iroquois tribes for control of their ancestral lands. The bibliography of anyone who survived a life in the late 1700s frontier days of New York would be a great tale, but David Ogden's story stands alone, even within historical context of his times.||Captive! The Story of David Ogden and the Iroquois is a compelling true |
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