TY - BOOK AU - Richardson,Major TI - Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 3 AV - PS PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765 -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wacousta; Release date is 2004-01-01; Produced by Gardner Buchanan with help from Charles Franks and the distributed proofers. HTML version by Al Haines; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Wacousta: a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 3" by Major Richardson is a novel first published in 1832. Set during Pontiac's uprising, this early work of Canadian historical fiction explores tensions between wilderness and civilization, prophecy and cultural conflict. British settlers huddle within a fort as dangers lurk beyond its walls. The novel competed with Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans" but takes a broader view of cross-cultural motivations, making it a seminal work in Canadian literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4911 ER -