The Conspiracy of Pontiac
by Francis Parkman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
- Title
- The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada
- Credits
- Produced by Suzanne Shell, Henry Gardiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39253
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39253
- Release Date
- March 24, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC AND THE INDIAN WAR AFTER THE CONQUEST OF CANADA. Vol. I.
- 2.Preface TO THE SIXTH EDITION.
- 3.Preface TO THE FIRST EDITION.
- 4.Contents of Vol. I.
- 5.List of Illustrations.
- 6.Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY.—INDIAN TRIBES EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
- 7.Chapter II. 1608-1763. FRANCE AND ENGLAND IN AMERICA.
- 8.Chapter III. 1608-1763. THE FRENCH, THE ENGLISH, AND THE INDIANS.
- 9.Chapter IV. 1700-1755. COLLISION OF THE RIVAL COLONIES.
- 10.Chapter V. 1755-1763. THE WILDERNESS AND ITS TENANTS AT THE CLOSE OF THE FRENCH WAR.
- 11.Chapter VI. 1760. THE ENGLISH TAKE POSSESSION OF THE WESTERN POSTS.
- 12.Chapter VII. 1760-1763. ANGER OF THE INDIANS.—THE CONSPIRACY.
- 13.Chapter VIII. 1763. INDIAN PREPARATION.
- 14.Chapter IX. 1763. THE COUNCIL AT THE RIVER ECORCES.
- 15.Chapter X. 1763. DETROIT.
- 16.Chapter XI. 1763. TREACHERY OF PONTIAC.
- 17.Chapter XII. 1763. PONTIAC AT THE SIEGE OF DETROIT.
- 18.Chapter XIII. 1763. ROUT OF CUYLER’S DETACHMENT.—FATE OF THE FOREST GARRISONS.
- 19.Chapter XIV. 1763. THE INDIANS CONTINUE TO BLOCKADE DETROIT.
- 20.Chapter XV. 1763. THE FIGHT OF BLOODY BRIDGE.
- 21.Chapter XVI. 1763. MICHILLIMACKINAC.
- 22.Chapter XVII. 1763. THE MASSACRE. — THE CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC AND THE INDIAN WAR AFTER THE CONQUEST OF CANADA Vol. II.
- 23.Contents of Vol. II.
- 24.List of Illustrations.
- 25.Chapter XVIII. 1763. FRONTIER FORTS AND SETTLEMENTS.
- 26.Chapter XIX. 1763. THE WAR ON THE BORDERS.
- 27.Chapter XX. 1763. THE BATTLE OF BUSHY RUN.
- 28.Chapter XXI. 1763. THE IROQUOIS.—AMBUSCADE OF THE DEVIL’S HOLE.
- 29.Chapter XXII. 1763. DESOLATION OF THE FRONTIERS.
- 30.Chapter XXIII. 1763-1764. THE INDIANS RAISE THE SIEGE OF DETROIT.
- 31.Chapter XXIV. 1763. THE PAXTON MEN.
- 32.Chapter XXV. 1764. THE RIOTERS MARCH ON PHILADELPHIA.
- 33.Chapter XXVI. 1764. BRADSTREET’S ARMY ON THE LAKES.
- 34.Chapter XXVII. 1764. BOUQUET FORCES THE DELAWARES AND SHAWANOES TO SUE FOR PEACE.
- 35.Chapter XXVIII. 1764. THE ILLINOIS.
- 36.Chapter XXIX. 1763-1765. PONTIAC RALLIES THE WESTERN TRIBES.
- 37.Chapter XXX. 1765. RUIN OF THE INDIAN CAUSE.
- 38.Chapter XXXI. 1766-1769. DEATH OF PONTIAC.
- 39.Appendix A.
- 40.Appendix B.
- 41.Appendix C. DETROIT AND MICHILLIMACKINAC.
- 42.Appendix D. THE WAR ON THE BORDERS.
- 43.Appendix E. THE PAXTON RIOTS.
- 44.Appendix F. CAMPAIGN OF 1764.
- 45.NOTE.
- 46.Index.
- 47.FOOTNOTES:
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