The Life Of Conrad Weiser: German Pioneer, Patriot And Patron Of Two Races
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ISBN10: 1432600869
ISBN13: 9781432600860
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781432600860
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Conrad Weiser: German Pioneer, Patriot and Patron of Two Races is a biography written by C.Z. Weiser. The book tells the story of Conrad Weiser, a German immigrant who played a crucial role in the early history of America. Weiser was born in Germany in 1696 and emigrated to America in 1710. He settled in Pennsylvania and became a prominent figure in the colony, serving as an interpreter and a diplomat between the Native American tribes and the colonial government. Weiser was instrumental in maintaining peace between the colonists and the Native Americans, and his efforts earned him the title of Patron of Two Races. He was also a key figure in the French and Indian War, serving as a guide and interpreter for the British army. The book provides a detailed account of Weiser's life, from his childhood in Germany to his death in Pennsylvania in 1760. It explores his relationships with the Native American tribes, his role in the colonial government, and his contributions to the early history of America. Overall, The Life of Conrad Weiser is a fascinating biography that sheds light on an important figure in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in colonial America, Native American history, or the early history of Pennsylvania.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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