Publisher's Synopsis
The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of Canada V2 is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. The book is a continuation of the author's previous work, The Half- Century of Conflict, which explores the French and Indian War. This second volume focuses on the aftermath of the war and the events leading up to the American Revolution.The book delves into the conspiracy led by Chief Pontiac, a prominent leader of the Ottawa tribe, against the British forces who had taken control of Canada after the war. The conspiracy was an attempt to drive the British out of the region and regain control of their land. The book provides a detailed account of the various battles and negotiations between the British and the Native American tribes during this period.The author also examines the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the British colonists and the Native American tribes. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the events that led up to the American Revolution and the role played by the Native American tribes in the conflict.Overall, The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War After the Conquest of Canada V2 is a well-researched and insightful book that provides a detailed account of a significant period in North American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the region and the role played by Native American tribes in shaping its future.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
