Details
Seeds of Empire
The American Revolutionary Conquest of the Iroquois
31,99 € |
|
Verlag: | NYU Press |
Format: | EPUB |
Veröffentl.: | 01.05.1999 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781479880225 |
Sprache: | englisch |
DRM-geschütztes eBook, Sie benötigen z.B. Adobe Digital Editions und eine Adobe ID zum Lesen.
Beschreibungen
<p><b>Seeds of Empire</b> recreates the events surrounding General John Sullivan's scorched-earth campaign against the Six Nations of the American Indians of New York and the Eastern territories in 1779, following the surrender of General John Burgoyne's British army at the Battle of Saratoga. Mintz's meticulous historical research and renowned storytelling ability give life to this arresting narrative as it probes the mechanisms of the American Revolution and the structure and function of the Iroquois Six Nations.</p>