“Riotous And Lawless Proceedings”: Violence, Captivity, And Communication Along The Colonial Mid-Atlantic Frontier/“Great Meetings, In The Night”: An Atlantic Perspective Of The Irish Whiteboys, 1761-1765

After the outbreak of the Seven Years War in 1755, anti-Indian violence exploded across the colonial mid-Atlantic frontier. This violence coincided with an increase in Native American captivity as tribes in the Ohio River Valley sought to assert their sovereignty over the encroaching white settlers....

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Main Author: Donovan, Sarah
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2020
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1616444344
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7094&context=etd