The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783
VOLUME TWO
FROM THE ALLEGHANIES TO THE MISSISSIPPI 1777-1783
WITH MAPS
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED WITH HIS PERMISSION TO
FRANCIS PARKMAN
TO WHOM AMERICANS WHO FEEL A PRIDE IN THE PIONEER HISTORY OF THEIR COUNTRY ARE SO GREATLY INDEBTED
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
I.--THE WAR IN THE NORTHWEST, 1777-1778.
II.--CLARK'S CONQUEST OF THE ILLINOIS, 1778.
III.--CLARK'S CAMPAIGN AGAINST VINCENNES, 1779.
IV.--CONTINUANCE OF THE STRUGGLE IN KENTUCKY AND THE NORTHWEST, 1779-1781.
V.--THE MORAVIAN MASSACRE, 1779-1782.
VI.--THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CONQUERED FRENCH SETTLEMENTS, 1779-1783.
VII.--KENTUCKY UNTIL THE END OF THE REVOLUTION, 1782-1783.
VIII.--THE HOLSTON SETTLEMENTS, 1777-1779.
IX--KING'S MOUNTAIN, 1780.
X.--THE HOLSTON SETTLEMENTS TO THE END OF THE REVOLUTION, 1781-1783.
XI.--ROBERTSON FOUNDS THE CUMBERLAND SETTLEMENT, 1779-1780.
XII.--THE CUMBERLAND SETTLEMENTS TO THE CLOSE OF THE REVOLUTION, 1781-1783.
XIII.--WHAT THE WESTERNERS HAD DONE DURING THE REVOLUTION.
APPENDICES:
APPENDIX A--To CHAPTER I. APPENDIX B--To CHAPTER II. APPENDIX C--To CHAPTER III. APPENDIX D--To CHAPTER IV. APPENDIX E--To CHAPTER VII. APPENDIX F--To CHAPTER VII. APPENDIX G--To CHAPTER X. APPENDIX H--To CHAPTER XII. APPENDIX I--To CHAPTER XIII. APPENDIX J--To CHAPTER XIII.
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