Wacousta: a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy (Complete)

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - General Canada

Authors:

Richardson, Major (John)
1796 - 1852

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In the aftermath of the French and Indian War, tensions simmered between British settlers and Indigenous tribes, culminating in the Pontiac Conspiracy. "Wacousta: a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy (Complete)" by Major Richardson vividly captures this volatile period, weaving a narrative rich with themes of loyalty and betrayal. The novel intricately portrays the struggle for sovereignty and the clash of cultures, highlighting the fierce resistance of Indigenous leaders against colonial encroachment. Ideal for students and historians alike, this historical novel offers a compelling exploration of identity and conflict. Dive into a world where the fight for land and unalienable rights shapes destinies, and experience the complexities of a pivotal moment in North American history.