Discover the untamed wilderness of Revolutionary-era New York with our captivating collection. Step back in time to a land divided, where the echoes of battle still resonate. Explore the Adirondacks, a region that witnessed both triumph and turmoil during this pivotal period.
Join us on a journey through the rugged mountains and serene valleys, where factional raiding parties roamed and legends were born. Experience the daring exploits of Sir Christopher Carleton, leading Loyalists, Hessians, and Iroquois warriors in audacious attacks along Lake Champlain. Feel the fear that gripped local villages as forts fell and the tides of war shifted.
Uncover the enigmatic figure of Mohawk war chief Joseph Brant, whose motley band of irregulars, known as "Brant's Volunteers," struck chaos into the hearts of Patriot targets. Witness the devastating impact of the marauding Jessup brothers, who brought suffering to the very lands they once called their own.
Delve into the captivating pages of author Marie Danielle Annette Williams' historical account, as she unravels the captivating history of the Adirondacks during the Revolutionary War. Immerse yourself in a tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of a region caught in the crossfire of history.
Experience the past like never before. Shop our collection and embark on a journey through the Adirondacks' Revolutionary War legacy. #RevolutionaryEraNY #AdirondacksHistory #UntamedFrontier
Details
- Pages: 160
- Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
- Imprint: The History Press
- Series: Natural History
- Publication Date: 10th May 2021
- Illustrations Note: Black and White
- ISBN: 9781467148337
- Format: Paperback
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BISACs:
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests
NATURE / Regional
About the Author
Andrew Egan has been a tenured professor on the forest science faculties of the University of Maine and Laval University (Québec). He has been dean of the School of Forestry and Natural Resources at Paul Smith's College, executive director of the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute, dean of the Faculty of Science at Brandon University and head of campus in the University of Maine system. He is cofounder of the Gola Foundation, which supports the education of disadvantaged youth in rural West Africa.
Discover the untamed wilderness of Revolutionary-era New York with our captivating collection. Step back in time to a land divided, where the echoes of battle still resonate. Explore the Adirondacks, a region that witnessed both triumph and turmoil during this pivotal period.
Join us on a journey through the rugged mountains and serene valleys, where factional raiding parties roamed and legends were born. Experience the daring exploits of Sir Christopher Carleton, leading Loyalists, Hessians, and Iroquois warriors in audacious attacks along Lake Champlain. Feel the fear that gripped local villages as forts fell and the tides of war shifted.
Uncover the enigmatic figure of Mohawk war chief Joseph Brant, whose motley band of irregulars, known as "Brant's Volunteers," struck chaos into the hearts of Patriot targets. Witness the devastating impact of the marauding Jessup brothers, who brought suffering to the very lands they once called their own.
Delve into the captivating pages of author Marie Danielle Annette Williams' historical account, as she unravels the captivating history of the Adirondacks during the Revolutionary War. Immerse yourself in a tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of a region caught in the crossfire of history.
Experience the past like never before. Shop our collection and embark on a journey through the Adirondacks' Revolutionary War legacy. #RevolutionaryEraNY #AdirondacksHistory #UntamedFrontier
Details
- Pages: 160
- Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
- Imprint: The History Press
- Series: Natural History
- Publication Date: 10th May 2021
- Illustrations Note: Black and White
- ISBN: 9781467148337
- Format: Paperback
-
BISACs:
NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests
NATURE / Regional
About the Author
Andrew Egan has been a tenured professor on the forest science faculties of the University of Maine and Laval University (Québec). He has been dean of the School of Forestry and Natural Resources at Paul Smith's College, executive director of the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute, dean of the Faculty of Science at Brandon University and head of campus in the University of Maine system. He is cofounder of the Gola Foundation, which supports the education of disadvantaged youth in rural West Africa.