The Burning of the Valleys: Daring Raids from Canada Against the New York Frontier in the Fall of 1780
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gavin K. Watt
Description
Revised edition.
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Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.