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History of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna: Its First Settlement, Privations Endured by the Early Pioneers, Indian Wars, Predatory ... of the Fair Play System (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
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Excerpt from History of the West Branch Valley of the Susquehanna: Its First Settlement, Privations Endured by the Early Pioneers, Indian Wars, Predatory Incursions, Abductions and Massacres, Together With an Account of the Fair Play System

Indian pipe of rare pattern is cut on the breast. On the left side are two arrows crossed like a letter X. Underneath are the head and shoulders of an animal with ears erect, probably intended to represent a fox. On the obverse side of the stone is a figure having the appearance of an Indian papoose in a wicker basket or Case. -the date, 1749, inscribed on one side, is Of interest. The antiquity of the relic is probably much greater than the date would indicate. It must have been highly prized by the Indians.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1333789521
  • ISBN 13 9781333789527
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages48

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the enthralling history of the West Branch Valley of Pennsylvania, a region steeped in rich Native American heritage and the arrival of European settlers. This comprehensive account traces the footsteps of Moravian missionaries, chronicles the life and influence of Shikellimy, the influential vice-chief, and unveils the stories of Indian villages, war paths, and cultural interactions that shaped the valley's past. The author meticulously weaves together historical accounts, archaeological discoveries, and captivating anecdotes, providing a vibrant and immersive experience for readers interested in the captivating tapestry of American history and the enduring legacy of its indigenous peoples. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333789527_0

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