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Famous Indian Chiefs - Their Battles Treaties Sieges and Struggles with the Whites for the Possession of America - cover

Famous Indian Chiefs - Their Battles Treaties Sieges and Struggles with the Whites for the Possession of America

Charles H. L. Johnston

Verlag: e-artnow

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Charles H. L. Johnston in the book "Famous Indian Chiefs" gives a detailed description and explanation of the life of some of the famous Indian chiefs. This book covers the story of Indian chiefs including Powhatan, Opechancanough, Sassacus and Uncas, Massasoit, and others. It also contains well-described illustrations that give a vivid view of these personalities.
Verfügbar seit: 23.11.2023.
Drucklänge: 337 Seiten.

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