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George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison : an alliance that began the French and Indian War Cover Image

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George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison : an alliance that began the French and Indian War

Misencik, Paul R. 1940- (Author).

Summary: "George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison is a detailed account of the events in Pennsylvania that precipitated the French and Indian War. It describes the interpersonal relationship between George Washington and Iroquois Chief Tanacharison, and how their interaction resulted in Washington firing "a volley in the backwoods of America that set the world on fire.""--

Record details

ISBN: 0786479507
ISBN: 9780786479504
ISBN: 1476615403
ISBN: 9781476615400
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Conflicting claims -- Cøloron -- Opening moves -- French forts on the Allegheny -- Washington warns the French -- The race to the Forks -- The spark is struck -- Rationalization and justification -- The Half-King gets his war -- Battle at Great Meadows.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.