"Haughty conquerors" Amherst and the great Indian uprising of 1763

Title:

Author:

Nester, William R., 1956-

ISBN:

9780313002939

Personal Author:

Nester, William R., 1956-

Publication Information:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 296 p.)

Contents:

Conquest: "Where Are We Now? The French Are All Subdued" -- Conspiracies: "Destroy Their Forts and Make Them Rue the Day" -- Attacks: "And Drive These Britons Hence Like Frightened Deer" -- Counterattacks: "Big with Their Victories" -- Stalemate: "Leave These Distant Lakes and Streams to Us" -- Subjection: "To Be a Vassal to His Low Commanders" -- Settlements: "Nay Think Us Conquered, and Our Country Theirs" -- Consequences: "Whom See We Now, Their Haughty Conquerors."

Personal Subject:

Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, d. 1769.

Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797.

Pontiac, chef Outaouais, m. 1769.

Amherst, Jeffery, Baron, 1717-1797.

Subject Term:

Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765.

Pontiac, Conspiration de, 1763-1765.

HISTORY.

Geographic Term:

Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 18th century.

Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Amérique.