Pontiac : King of the Great Lakes

Type
Book
Authors
Clide Hollmann ( Hollmann, Clide )
 
Category
General Library Collection  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1968 
Publisher
Pages
151 
Subject
Pontiac -- Ottawa Chief -- 1769 -- Juvenile literature 
Abstract
"A biography of the Ottawa chief who aided the French in the French and Indian War, united the Great Lakes Indian tribes in the first organized resistance to the white man, and led the Indians' siege of Fort Detroit."--WorldCat.org. 
Biblio Notes
Contents:
Pontiac --
Pontiac's Indian heritage --
Surrender of Detroit --
Pontiac's plot --
General Amherst and his Indian policy --
The Indians resent English rule --
Pontiac reveals his plot to his warriors --
The Chief suffers a crushing blow --
The Siege of Fort Detroit begins --
Guyler's Expedition --
Indians take over the British forts --
Major Gladwyn defies besiegers --
Pontiac holds council --
Battle of Bloody Run --
Pontiac lifts his siege --
Pontiac makes peace with the English --
Pontiac goes to the happy hunting grounds --
Addenda : Pontiac versus the English ; General Sir Jeffrey Amherst ; Major George Croghan ; Major Henry Gladwyn ; Sir William Johnson.  
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