Joseph Brant and His World: 18th Century Mohawk Warrior and Statesman (Lorimer Illustrated History)
By James Paxton.
Description
Joseph Brant was a promising but undistinguished Mohawk warrior living in upper New York State. He became an innovative, influential leader and spokesperson for First Nations, whose support for Britain during the American Revolution led to their resettlement in Upper Canada along the Grand River. Their descendants live today on the large Six Nations Reserve alongside the Grand, south of Brantford in southwestern Ontario.This new, illustrated biography of Brant reflects recent research into the political, social and cultural background of his life. Author James Paxton rejects the interpretat...
ISBN(s)
1552770230, 9781552770238
