No Man Knows This Country Better : The Frontier Life of John Gibson  /

"John Gibson is an unheralded hero among our nation's Founding Fathers. He worked with seven Presidents, knew a dozen Continental Army generals, and served as an officer of increasing rank in every frontier conflict between 1758 and 1813. During the American Revolution, he led a regiment a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Williams, Gary S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gibson, John, > 1740-1822.
United States. > Continental Army. > Virginia Regiment, 6th.
Pioneers.
Governors.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Gouverneurs > Indiana > Biographies.
Pionniers > Indiana > Biographies.
Vie des pionniers > Pennsylvanie.
Governors > Indiana > Biography.
Pioneers > Indiana > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > Pennsylvania.
Frontier and pioneer life > Indiana.
United States.
Pennsylvania.
Indiana.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Revolution)
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Biography.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing Up in Lancaster, 1740-1758
  • Frontier Adventure, 1758-1764
  • Indian Trader, 1765-1774
  • Dunmore's War and Beginnings of Revolution, 1774-1776
  • Williamsburg to Valley Forge, 1776-1778
  • Action in the Western Department, 1778-1780
  • Tension in the Western Department, 1781-1782
  • Peacetime Pittsburgh, 1783-1790
  • Whiskey Rebellion and Job Search, 1790-1800
  • Indiana Territory Stage One, 1800-1805
  • Indiana Territory Stage Two, 1806-1811
  • Wartime Governor, 1812-1813
  • Final Years, 1814-1822.

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