| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 688 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 71 |
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McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 71.
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| Contents |
Part 1 : Captured in "Peacetime". Taken along Warriors' Paths -- Taking Traders, 1745-54 -- Colonial Soldiers Take Captives, 1754 |
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Part 2 : Captured in War. Taken in Raids, 1754-59 -- Taken in Sieges and Surrenders, 1756-58 -- Taken in Battles, 1755-59 -- Indian War with Traders and Soldiers, 1763-65 -- Indian War with White Settlers, 1763-6 |
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Part 3 : Captivity, Conversion, and Escape. Trails into Captivity -- Allegheny White Indians -- Escaped -- The Bereft |
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Part 4 : Setting all the Captives Free. Diplomacy of Gift Exchange, 1756-62 -- Redeemed and Exchanged, 1745-62 -- Forced Return of Captives -- Imperial Moment, 1765 |
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Part 5 : Afterwards and Afterwods. Restoring and Revising Identities -- Captivating Accounts, 1755-1826 -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Named Captives Taken on the Allegheny Frontier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 -- Prisoners and prisons
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Indian captivities -- Allegheny River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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Indian captivities
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- French and Indian Wars, 1754-1763 -- Prisoners and prisons
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Allegheny River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century
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| Subject |
United States
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United States -- Allegheny River Valley
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773589896 |
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9780773589902 |
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0773589902 |
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0773589899 |
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