The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant by Louis Aubrey Wood
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| Author | Wood, Louis Aubrey, 1883-1955 |
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| Editor | Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby), 1862-1953 |
| Editor | Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948 |
| Title | The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant |
| Original Publication | Toronto : [s.n.], 1915 |
| Series Title | Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 16 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan |
| Summary | "The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant" by Louis Aubrey Wood is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and legacy of Joseph Brant, a prominent Mohawk leader and warrior during the tumultuous periods of the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. This text delves into the early experiences of Brant, exploring his roots and the dynamic interplay between Native American tribes and colonial forces. The opening of the account introduces a vivid setting along the Ohio River, where a group of Mohawk huntsmen celebrate the birth of Thayendanegea, who later becomes known as Joseph Brant. The narrative outlines his early life, detailing his upbringing among the Mohawks and the cultural significance of his name. It foreshadows his destiny as a warrior and leader as he matures amidst the conflicts involving his tribe and the encroaching settlers. The scene lays the groundwork for Brant's journey from childhood to becoming a key figure in the struggles of the Six Nations and highlights the intricate relationships between the Indigenous peoples and colonial powers during this formative period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17014 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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