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Tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy Michael Johnson
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Cena okładkowa: 9.99 GBP
Cena detaliczna: 49.00 zł
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Wydawnictwo: | OSPREY |
Seria: | Men-at-Arms |
Wymiary: | 248 x 184mm |
ISBN: | 9781841764900 |
Data publikacji: | 2003-08-20 |
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"The federated Iroquois tribes - Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca and Tuscarora - were absolutely central to the long struggle between the British colonists in eastern North America, and the French and their client tribes. They fought many exciting frontier campaigns, and were generally loyal allies of the British for 200 years from the late 16th century. They provided the redcoats and colonial militias with an invaluable scouting and raiding element, right up to the end of the American War of Independence in 1782, when the Mohawks trekked to new lands they were given in Canada by a grateful Crown. In the 18th century the alliance owed much to the British agent Sir William Johnson, who settled permanently with the tribes and married a Mohawk |
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