A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63 (eBook)

A. P. Connolly (Autor)

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2022
2890 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654701670-0 (EAN)

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In 'A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63' by A. P. Connolly, readers are transported back to a tumultuous period in American history. The book is written in a gripping narrative style, drawing readers into the events leading up to and following the Sioux War. Connolly's detailed account sheds light on the complexities of the conflict and its impact on both Native American tribes and settlers. Through vivid descriptions and firsthand accounts, the reader gains a deeper understanding of the historical context in which these events unfolded. The book serves as both a historical document and a compelling piece of literature, making it an essential read for those interested in this period of American history.

Autor

A. P. Connolly is perhaps best known for his gripping account of one of the most tragic events in American frontier history, through his work 'A Thrilling Narrative of the Minnesota Massacre and the Sioux War of 1862-63'. Connolly's style is that of a meticulous chronicler, combining detailed research with a narrative flair that brings the harrowing events of the past to life. Despite the scholarly nature of his writing, Connolly maintains accessibility, engaging both academics and general readers alike. His contribution to the literary canon is significant in the context of historical documentation, offering insights into the tumultuous period marked by conflict between indigenous tribes and European-American settlers. However, little is known about Connolly's personal life, as he maintains a low profile, allowing his work to speak for him. His book serves as an essential reference for historians studying the Dakota War of 1862, providing a richly detailed account that captures the complexities of this conflict. Scholars frequently cite Connolly's narrative for its firsthand perspectives and its sober portrayal of the difficult times that shaped the region's history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 1862-1865 • 19th Century American History • American History • American Indian Wars • A. P. Connolly books • Dakota Indians • Dakota War • Dakota War literature • Frontier Warfare • historical narrative • historical narratives • indigenous resistance • mid-19th century • military campaign • military history fiction • Minnesota history • Minnesota Massacre • native american conflict • Native American Warfare • public domain classics • Sioux Uprising 1862 • sioux war • Wars