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Record Nr.

UNISA996247890203316

Autore

Allen Robert S.

Titolo

His Majesty's Indian allies : British Indian policy in the defence of Canada, 1774-1815 / / Robert S. Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, Ontario ; ; Oxford, England : , : Dundurn Press, , 1993

©1993

ISBN

1-282-80895-8

1-281-96219-8

9786612808951

9786611962197

1-77070-071-4

1-55488-189-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Disciplina

323.1/197071

323.1197071

Soggetti

Indians of North America - Canada - Government relations

Indians of North America - Government relations - To 1789

Indians of North America - Wars - 1750-1815

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; PART ONE: British-Indian Relations in Colonial America to 1774; 1 Forging the Chain of Friendship; 2 Sir William Johnson and the Indian Department; PART TWO: Rebellion and Resistance, 1774-1796; 3 The American Rebellion and the Frontier; 4 The Struggle for the Ohio Valley; PART THREE: In the Defence of Canada, 1796-1815; 5 Renewing the Chain of Friendship; 6 The War of 1812: Michilimackinac and Upper Canada; 7 The War of 1812: The Northwest; PART FOUR: Government-Indian Relations in the Post-1815 Years: Canada and the United States; 8 From Warriors to Wards

9 Epilogue: Recasting the Chain of FriendshipAppendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y



Sommario/riassunto

A study of British-Indian policy in North America from the time of the American Revolution to the end of the War of 1812.