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Girty /
Along with Benedict Arnold, Simon Girty was one of the most hated men in early America. The son of an Irish immigrant, he was raised on the western Pennsylvania frontier but was captured by the Senecas as a teenager and lived among them for several years. This able frontiersman might be seen today a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Girty
- Late Summer, 1756
- John Turner
- Vita
- An Estimate of What Girty's Life Has to Teach Young Readers
- Girty Contemplates the World of Letters
- Butler
- Fort Pitt
- The Meadow
- The Cave
- The Squaw Campaign: February, 1778
- March 27, 1778
- Meeting Kenton, Chillicothe
- Saving His Bacon a Second Time:
- Simon (Butler) Kenton: An Interview
- On The Ohio
- The Cabin
- The Ohio River Valley
- Rogers (The War)
- Ambush on the River, 1779
- The Narrative of Capt. Robert Benham
- Ft. Laurens
- Big Bone Lick
- November 1, 1779: First Snow
- The Hard Winter
- A Stirring of Leaves
- Portrait of Thayendanegea
- Brant
- The Massacre at Gnadenhutten
- A Warning
- Declension
- Col. William Crawford (1732-1782)
- From "Account of the Capture and Torture of Col. William Crawford as reported by Dr. John Knight"
- Simon Girty to William Crawford at the Stake (from a poem by Frank Cowan)
- Dr. John Knight
- Speeches brought by Simon Girtie from the Six Nations to Detroit Feby 7th.
- Girty Addresses the Grand Council of the Tribes at Chillecothe, Ohio, before Marching on Bryan's Station
- Girty the Provocateur
- Bryan's Station
- Wm Calk's Journal
- Wounded at Bryan's Station
- Blue Licks
- The Knob
- Escape
- A Progress Report
- Girty's Vision of the Future
- Convergence
- Mad River
- Catherine Malott
- Simon Girty The Outlaw: An Historical Romance by Uriah Jones
- Girty's Town
- Haven
- Tracker
- The Trail
- Cottonwood
- Jacob Lewis
- Orville Hobbs, 1796
- Catherine Girty
- 1812
- Reconciliation
- The Porch
- Daniel Workman
- Transitions
- Basics
- Credits & Sources
- Author