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100 1 _aOgg, Frederic Austin,
_d1878-1951
245 1 4 _aThe Old Northwest: A Chronicle of the Ohio Valley and Beyond
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChronicles of America series; v. 19
500 _aRelease date is 2002-01-01
508 _aProduced by The James J. Kelly Library of St. Gregory's University, and Alev Akman
520 _a"The Old Northwest: A Chronicle of the Ohio Valley and Beyond" by Frederic Austin Ogg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the complex and transformative history of the Old Northwest region during the 18th century, particularly covering the interactions between European settlers, Native Americans, and the shifting political landscape following the British victory in the French and Indian War. The opening of the book introduces readers to the aftermath of the fall of Montreal in 1760, which marked the transition of control over the Old Northwest to the British. Ogg describes the early settlements established by French colonizers, emphasizing their strategic locations near rivers and natural trade routes. The narrative foreshadows the tensions that arise as British authority replaces French influence, particularly through the lens of Pontiac's Conspiracy, an Indigenous uprising against British encroachment. Ogg sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the consequential conflicts, cultural interactions, and changing governmental policies that shaped the region, all of which are pivotal to understanding the historical context of westward expansion in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew Haven: Yale University Press, 1919
653 _aNorthwest, Old -- History
653 _aOhio River Valley -- History
700 1 _aJohnson, Allen,
_d1870-1931
830 0 _aChronicles of America series; v. 19
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3014
999 _c45087
_d45087