Title Betrayals : Fort William Henry and the massacre / Ian K. Steele

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 250 pages) : illustrations Series OUP E-Books Summary The conquest of Fort William Henry and the subsequent massacre of English prisoners by Indians, while under French command, is considered by historians to be a turning point in the Seven Years' War. Victims of tomahawk, cannibalism, or captivity helped create a powerful racist American folk memory Analysis Military operations History North America Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-240) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Massacres -- New York (State) -- Fort William Henry -- History -- 18th century HISTORY. Massacres. SUBJECT Fort William Henry (N.Y.) -- Capture, 1757. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050911 Subject New York (State) -- Fort William Henry. Genre/Form Electronic books History. Form Electronic book ISBN 142373646X 9781423736462 9780195058932 0195058933 1280524006 9781280524004 9781601297341 1601297343 9786610524006 6610524009 9780199853977 0199853975

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