Mohawk Baronet: Sir William Johnson of New York - Flexner, James Thomas

Mohawk Baronet: Sir William Johnson of New York by Flexner, James Thomas

Format: Hardcover

Published by Harper & Brothers, 1959

Condition Note: Possible library discard. No dust jacket. Dust jacket remnants tipped into endpapers. Binding is sound. Text is clean and unmarked. William Johnson was among the most powerful and romantic figures in early American history. Beginning as an impoverished eighteenth century Irish immigrant, he became the wealthiest and most influential Indian leader on the North American continent. Married to Molly Brant, sister of the celebrated Mohawk Joseph Brant, Johnson served as a mediator in the evolving clash of the European and Native American cultures. This new edition brings back into print a classic work that will be welcomed reading for all those interested in early American history and American-Indian relations.

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