Overview :George Croghan--land speculator, Indian trader, and prominent Indian agent--was a man of fascinating, if dubious, character whose career epi... Read More
Overview :George Croghan, (c. 1720-1782), was an American colonial trader who won the confidence of Indian tribes and negotiated numerous treaties of ... Read More
Overview :Explore the formative years of the American frontier with "Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume 1 of 2." This meticulously prepared edit... Read More
Overview :This dual biography focuses on the lives of two very different men who fought for and settled the American West and whose vision secured the... Read More
Overview :From Fort Snelling on the upper Mississippi and Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri to Fort St. Philip below New Orleans, the string of militar... Read More
Overview :First-hand accounts from the French and Indian WarInterest in this 18th century war, fought in the woodlands and upon the lakes of the New W... Read More