Council Fires On the Upper Ohio by Randolph Downes

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Council Fires On the Upper Ohio by Randolph Downes

Council Fires on the Upper Ohio is a unique account of the Indian-white relations during the second half of the eighteenth century. Told from the point of view of the Indians, it details how the Indians maintained a precarious hold of Western Pennsylvania by playing one white faction off against another.

Randolph Downes, author of Frontier Ohio, a history of that state's pioneer period is an authority on Indian diplomacy. He began a fellowship with the Social Science Research Council, and it was completed under the direction of the Western Pennsylvania Historical Survey.

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ISBN 13 9780822952015
ISBN 10 0822952017
Title Council Fires On the Upper Ohio
Author Randolph Downes
Series Regional
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press
Year published 1969-06-30
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.