Molly Brant : Mohawk loyalist and diplomat /

Molly Brant, a Mohawk girl born into poverty in 1736, became the consort of Sir William Johnson, one of the wealthiest white men in 18th-century America. Suspected of being a spy for the British during the American Revolution, Molly was forced to flee with her children or face imprisonment. Because...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Leavey, Peggy Dymond (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2015.
Collection:Quest biography.
Sujets:
Brant, Molly, > 1736-1796.
Brant, Molly, > 1736-1796
Mohawk women > Biography.
United Empire loyalists > Biography.
Femmes mohawks > Biographies.
United Empire Loyalists > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Mohawk women
United Empire loyalists
Biographies
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Mohawk Childhood
  • 2. In the Beginning
  • 3. Enter William Johnson
  • 4. Mistress of the Manor
  • 5. Life at Johnson Hall
  • 6. Return to Canajoharie
  • 7. Mohawk Valley Exodus
  • 8. Life at Fort Niagara
  • 9. Carleton Island
  • 10. Broken Promises
  • 11. New Settlements in Canada
  • 12. John Stuart's Cataraqui
  • 13.A Change of Heart
  • 14. From Cataraqui to Kingston
  • 15. Joseph Brant's Dilemma
  • 16. The Simcoes Come to Kingston
  • 17. The Tyranny of Isaac Brant
  • 18. The Struggle for Peace
  • 19. Defeat of the Western Natives
  • 20. The Cycle of Life.

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