Ebook {Epub PDF} Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield by Evan Haefeli

Evan Haefeli, Kevin Sweeney. University of Massachusetts Press, - History - pages. 3 Reviews. On Febru, a party of French and Indian raiders descended on the Massachusetts 4/5(3). Captors and Captives: The French and Indian Raid on Deerfield. By Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney, Professor of History and American Studies. Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, pp. $30 hardcover. T his year the museum town of Deerfield, Mass., celebrated the th anniversary of the famous French and Indian attack that occurred there on Feb. 29, Captors and Captives is sure to become the standard account of the raid, likely to withstand the scrutiny of antiquarians and professional historians alike. The authors' meticulous research has uncovered new insights about a story that has been told and retold for three bltadwin.ru by:

Captors and Captives: The French and Indian Raid on Deerfield, By Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney, University of Massachusetts, pp., illustrated, $ Drawing on pr. On Febru, a party of French and Indian raiders descended on the Massachusetts village of Deerfield, killing fifty residents and capturing more than a hundred others. In this masterful work of history, Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney reexamine the Deerfield attack and place it within a framework stretching from the. The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America, by John Demos (Alfred A. Knopf, ). Captors and Captives: the French and Indian Raid on Deerfield, by Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney (University of Massachusetts Press, ).

Drawing on pr. On Febru, a party of French and Indian raiders descended on the Massachusetts village of Deerfield, killing fifty residents and capturing more than a hundred others. In this masterful work of history, Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney reexamine the Deerfield attack and place it within a framework stretching from the. Captors and Captives: The French and Indian Raid on Deerfield Native Americans of the Northeast Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History, and the Contemporary Series: Authors: Evan Haefeli, Kevin Sweeney: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN: , Length: pages. Captors and Captives throws a penetrating light on the period, focusing on the Deerfield story to analyze its larger context, including the different war aims of the French and their Indian allies. The authors approach the attack as an excellent entry point into the histories of Native, French and English peoples of the colonial Northeast.