Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Point Pleasant 1774 - Prelude to the American Revolution, John F Winkler .

Point Pleasant 1774 - Prelude to the American Revolution, John F Winkler
Looks at a war between Virginia and a largely Shawnee army fought on the eve of the American War of Independence. With good use of sources from both sides of the conflict, Winkler traces the course of a war that allowed the United States of America to claim the area between the Ohio and the Appalachian Mountains as part of the new country.
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