Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea Including the Indian Wars of the American Revolution is a historical book written by William L. Stone. The book is a comprehensive biography of Joseph Brant, also known as Thayendanegea, who was a Mohawk war chief and one of the most influential Native American leaders during the American Revolution.The book covers Brant's early life, his education at Moor's Charity School, and his role as a diplomat and military leader during the American Revolution. Stone vividly describes Brant's involvement in various battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Oriskany, the Cherry Valley Massacre, and the Sullivan Expedition.The Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea also explores Brant's relationship with the British and his efforts to maintain the sovereignty of the Six Nations Confederacy. The book sheds light on Brant's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with his family and community.Stone's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Native American history, the American Revolution, and the early years of the United States. Overall, The Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea is a compelling biography that provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant figures of the American Revolution.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.
