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Documentary History Of Dunmore's War, 1774 (1905)

Documentary History Of Dunmore's War, 1774 (1905)

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesOther Wars

ISBN10: 1164442562
ISBN13: 9781164442561
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 506
Weight: 2.00
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Documentary History of Dunmore's War, 1774 is a historical book written by Reuben Gold Thwaites and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of the conflict known as Dunmore's War, which took place in 1774 in the Ohio River Valley. The conflict was fought between the Virginia militia, led by Governor John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, and a coalition of Native American tribes, including the Shawnee, Mingo, and Delaware.The book is a collection of primary source documents, including letters, diaries, and official reports, that provide a detailed and vivid picture of the events leading up to the conflict, the battles themselves, and the aftermath. Thwaites has organized the documents chronologically, providing context and commentary throughout the book.The book covers a range of topics, including the causes of the conflict, the military tactics used by both sides, the role of British and American officials, and the impact of the conflict on the region and its inhabitants. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and events of the conflict.Overall, The Documentary History of Dunmore's War, 1774 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Ohio River Valley, the early American frontier, or Native American history. Thwaites' careful selection and analysis of primary source documents provide readers with a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of this important conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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