Red men of the Ohio Valley

the long version

A popular history by the author of the editor of a Springfield weekly newspaper. Some of the chapter headings are: -The Red Men of the Ohio Valley; their origin, occupants in 1650, Iroquois, Wyandots, Ottowas, Delawares, Shawnees, Miamis, Illinois. Hatred of Whites. -Their Character and Customs. Marriage, domestic relations, ball playing, commercial integity, religion, witchcraft, etc. -Intercourse with the French. Colonial intercourse. -Narrative of Colonel James Smith -The West Surrendered by the French. Expedition of Major Rogers, Pontiac’s Conspiracy. -Bradstreet’s Expedition. Bouquet’s expedition, Pontiac subdued, etc. -Logan. Murder of his family. -Daniel Boone. His boyhood, adventures. -Expedition against Wapatomica. -Capture of Boone’s Children. -Siege of Fort Henry. -Attacks upon Boonsborough. There are 14 more chapters; nearly all of which are battles or “thrilling incidents”.