Conspiracy Of Pontiac And The Indian War After The Conquest Of Canada

Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada

by Francis Parkman, Jr.

In "The Conspiracy of Pontiac," Francis Parkman chronicles the Indian wars that erupted after the British conquest of Canada in 1763. Led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, a coalition of Native American tribes launched a series of attacks on British forts and settlements. Parkman's vivid and detailed account draws upon extensive research and firsthand accounts to illuminate this pivotal conflict.

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