
Chronicles of border warfare
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Authors:
- Draper, Lyman Copeland
1815 - 1891
- Thwaites, Reuben Gold
1853 - 1913
- Withers, Alexander Scott
1792 - 1865
About this book
In the tumultuous landscape of early American expansion, "Chronicles of Border Warfare" by Alexander Scott Withers offers a compelling narrative of conflict and survival. This historical account delves into the harrowing Indian wars and the violent encounters that defined the settlement of North-Western Virginia. Withers meticulously chronicles the struggles faced by white settlers, illuminating the complex dynamics of territorial disputes and cultural clashes. Unique elements such as the relentless pursuit of land and the devastating impact of massacres shape this gripping tale. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the intricate tapestry of early American history and the consequences of border warfare.
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