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Author:
Nester, William R., 1956-
Title:
George Rogers Clark : "I glory in war" / by William R. Nester.
Publisher:
University of Oklahoma Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
vi, 386 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Clark, George Rogers,--1752-1818,
Generals--United States--Biography.--Biography.
United States.--Continental Army--Biography.--Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life--Northwest, Old.
Northwest, Old--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-373) and index.
Contents:
Nature and nurture -- The surveyor -- Lord Dunmore's war -- The dark and bloody ground -- Rebellion -- Promotion -- The bloodless conquest -- War of words -- Counterpunch -- Purgatory -- Caging the hair buyer -- Crossroads -- Forting up -- The village burner -- Fire in the rear -- The bloodiest year -- Peace -- Distant horizons -- Conspiracies -- Final reckonings.
ISBN:
0806142944 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780806142944 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)793226224
LCCN:
2012017570
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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