Tortora, Daniel J.
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2015.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and index.
• Join’d together: the Anglo-Cherokee Alliance, 1730-1753 — A general conflagration: the French and Indian War begins — Killed on the path: Cherokees in the campaigns against Fort Duquesne — Till satisfaction shou’d be given: the crises of 1759 and the Lyttelton Expedition — A situation too terrible for us: smallpox and social upheaval — Put to death in cold blood: the Fort Prince George Massacre — That kindred duty of retaliation: the Cherokee offensive of 1760 — Flush’d with success: Cherokee victory and the fall of Fort Loudon — Destroying their towns and cutting up their settlements: the Grant campaign — To bury the hatchet, and make a firm peace: terms and tensions — The turbulent spirit of Gadsden: the origins of independence — Conclusion: revolutionary implications.

Subjects:

• Cherokee Indians — Wars, 1759-1761.
• Cherokee Indians — Government relations — History — 18th century.
• United States — History — French and Indian War, 1754-1763 — Campaigns.
• South Carolina — History — Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Requested by Green, B.