Native Memoirs from the War Of 1812 Black Hawk and William Apess |
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Author:
| Benn, Carl |
Series title: | Johns Hopkins Books on the War Of 1812 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1218-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $132.00 |
Book Description:
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Native peoples played major roles in the War of 1812 as allies of both the United States and Great Britain, but few wrote about their conflict experiences. Two famously wrote down their stories: Black Hawk, the British-allied chief of the still-independent Sauks from the upper Mississippi, and American soldier William Apess, a Christian convert ......
Native peoples played major roles in the War of 1812 as allies of both the United States and Great Britain, but few wrote about their conflict experiences. Two famously wrote down their stories: Black Hawk, the British-allied chief of the still-independent Sauks from the upper Mississippi, and American soldier William Apess, a Christian convert ......