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Wood, Louis Aubrey
1883
1955
Langton, H. H. (Hugh Hornby)
1862
1953
Langton, Hugh Hornby
Wrong, George McKinnon
1860
1948
Wrong, George M. (George McKinnon)
The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant
Toronto : $b [s.n.], $c 1915
Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 16
Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
This etext was produced by Gardner Buchanan
"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.)
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