The Making of the Ohio Valley states, 1660-1837 [[electronic resource] /] / by Samuel Adams Drake

• Autore: Drake Samuel Adams <1833-1905.>
• Pubblicazione: Scituate, Mass., : Digital Scanning, 2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Soggetto geografico: Ohio River Valley
• Note generali: "As published in 1894."; Originally published: The making of the Ohio Valley states, 1660-1837New York. : C. Scribner's sons, 1894.
• Nota di contenuto: THE MAKING OF THE OHIO VALLEY STATES 1660-1837; CONTENTS; First Epoch-The Conquest of the West.; THE ENTERING WEDGE; THE IROQUOIS BLOCKADE; THE GATES OF THE W EST; INTER-OCEAN ROUTES; A VISIT TO THE MIAMI AND POTTAWATOMIE VILLAGES; A PRAIRIE PORTAGE; THE FRENCH ON THE MISSISSIPPI AND WABASH; VIRGINIA MOVES TO THE OHIO, 1749; THE BUILDING OF FORT DUQUESNE; "JOIN OR DIE"; THE TRAGEDY OF FORT DUQUESNE; THE H IGHLANDER'S STORY; THE END OF FRENCH DOMINION, 1759; PONTIAC'S WAR, 1763; Second Epoch-The Advance into the West.; THE HUNTERS OF KENTUCKY; WHEELING, 1770; THE BATTLE OF POINT PLEASANT ; LOGAN'S SPEECHA KENTUCKY STATION; THE RESCUE OF THE CHILDREN; THREE GREAT LAND SCHEMES; A BRAVE DEED OF ARMS; BOONE'S CAPTURE AND ESCAPE; ELIZABETH ZANE'S HEROISM; TO THE PEACE OF 1783; THE COMMONWEALTH; AN OLD KENTUCKY HOME; INTERLUDE; THE PILGRIMS OF OHIO; THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY; MARIETTA, THE CORNER-STONE; CINCINNATI FOUNDED, 1788; A COMBAT ON THE OHIO; THE STRUGGLE FOR POSSESSION, 1790-1791; WAYNE'S CAMPAIGN, 1794; THE TREATY OF GREENVILLE, 1795; Third Epoch-Progress.; FALL OF THE IROQUOIS, 1779; THE WESTERN RESERVE, 1795; OHIO BECOMES A STATE, 1803; INDIANA TERRITORY, 1800-1812 ; A STAMPEDE OF HORSESMICHIGAN AND THE WAR OF 1812; TECUMSEH; JOHNSON'S KENTUCKIANS; THE NATIONAL ROAD; THE FIRST STEAMBOAT; THE ERIE CANAL, 1825; INDIANA A STATE, 1816; EMIGRANTS ON THE PRAIRIES; ILLINOIS AND MICHIGAN, 1810, 1837; ALSATIAN EMIGRANTS TO OHIO; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; MOUNDS NEAR MARIETTA, O.; POTTERY FROM ANCIENT MOUNDS; QUEBEC FROM AN OLD PRINT; HALBERDIER, 1650; WISCONSIN INDIANS GATHERING WILD RICE; EXPLORERS' ROUTES TO THE MISSISSIPPI, MAP; AN INDIAN COUNCIL, FROM LA HONTAN; ANCIENT STONE AND COPPER RELICS; MICHILIMACKINAC IN 1688, FROM LA HONTAN; THE SITE OF CHICAGO ; EARTHEN MOUNDS, IN OUTLINEFRENCH SETTLEMENTS OF ILLINOIS, MAP; JOHN LAW; FRENCH MILITARY LINE, LAKE ERIE TO THE OHIO, 1755, MAP; WASHINGTON IN THE WILDS OF PENNSYLVANIA; PLAN OF FORT DUQUESNE; "JOIN OR DIE"; BRADDOCK'S ROUTE; GENERAL DANIEL MORGAN; PLAN OF BRADDOCK'S FIELD; BRADDOCK'S FIELD; BEAUJEU LEADS THE ENEMY ON; BRADDOCK DOWN; GENERAL, THE MARQUIS DE MONTCALM; BOUQUET'S REDOUBT, PITTSBURG; GENERAL JAMES WOLFE; SCALP DANCE (AFTER CATLIN); PONTIAC'S FIRE-CANOES; OLD BARRACKS, FREDERICK, MD; CUMBERLAND GAP; DANIEL BOONE; PICTURED ROCK; AN OHIO RIVER FLAT-BOAT ; BRITISH OFFICERS AND INDIAN ORATOR, 1793
• Titolo autorizzato: The Making of the Ohio Valley states, 1660-1837
• ISBN: 1-58218-421-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777743003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II