Betrayals Fort William Henry and the massacre
The conquest of Fort William Henry and the subsequent massacre of English prisoners by Indians, while under French command, is considered by historians to be a turning point in the Seven Years' War. Victims of tomahawk, cannibalism, or captivity helped create a powerful racist American folk mem...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
1990, 1990
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The conquest of Fort William Henry and the subsequent massacre of English prisoners by Indians, while under French command, is considered by historians to be a turning point in the Seven Years' War. Victims of tomahawk, cannibalism, or captivity helped create a powerful racist American folk memory |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 250 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199853977 |