02663cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000510011524503310016626400510049730000470054833600260059533700260062133800360064750000310068350800660071452013210078053400450210165300500214665300290219665300520222585600430227799900170232052072UtSlPG20260610134211.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE0111 aStone, William L.q(William Leete),d1792-184410aLife of Joseph Brant—Thayendanegea (Vol. I.) :bIncluding the Border Wars of the American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals Harmar, St. Clair, and Wayne; And Other Matters Connected with the Indian Relations of the United States and Great Britain, from the Peace of 1783 to the Indian Peace of 1795 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-05-15 aProduced by Roger Burch with scans from the Internet Archive. a"Life of Joseph Brant—Thayendanegea (Vol. I.)" by William L. Stone is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work delves into the life of Joseph Brant, a significant Mohawk leader and figure during the American Revolution, exploring his ancestry, early life, and his involvement in the conflicts of the time, particularly his relations with Native American tribes and colonial powers. Stone aims to provide a counter-narrative to the often negative portrayal of Native Americans, emphasizing their culture and experiences within the context of early American history. The opening of the book establishes the foundation for the life of Joseph Brant, addressing questions surrounding his parentage and forebears amidst various conflicting narratives. It details Brant’s early years, including his education and significant influences from figures such as Sir William Johnson, underscoring the complex interplay between Native American and colonial interests. The author sets the tone for a detailed exploration of Brant's pivotal role in the border wars of the American Revolution, suggesting a comprehensive examination of his life, the historical context he navigated, and his significant contributions to both his people and American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 aBrant, Joseph, 1742-1807 aMohawk Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52072 c92906d92906