The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara (eBook)

E. Cruikshank (Autor)

E. Cruikshank (Herausgeber)

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2022
108 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654718298-6 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara', E. Cruikshank delves into the history of Butler's Rangers, a loyalist military unit during the American Revolutionary War, and their role in the settlement of Niagara. The book is meticulously researched and presented in a narrative style that immerses the reader in the turbulent historical period it covers. Cruikshank provides detailed accounts of the Rangers' exploits and their impact on the development of the Niagara region, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of early Canadian history. The inclusion of primary sources and personal anecdotes adds depth and authenticity to the storytelling, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in this fascinating aspect of Canadian history. E. Cruikshank's expertise in the subject matter is evident throughout the book, showcasing a thorough understanding of the events and their significance. His passion for the topic shines through, making 'The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara' a must-read for those seeking a comprehensive look at this pivotal period in Canadian history.

Autor

E. Cruikshank, a historian of considerable note, is renowned for his scholarly contributions to early American and Canadian history with a particular emphasis on military narratives. His well-regarded work 'The Story of Butler's Rangers and the Settlement of Niagara' delves into the history of an irregular British military unit during the American Revolutionary War and their subsequent role in the settlement of the Niagara region. Cruikshank's meticulous research and narrative acumen shine in this text, providing a detailed account of the complex social and political dynamics of the time. His literary style is distinguished by comprehensive analyses and a keen understanding of the period, which is evident in his portrayals of the historical figures and events. The fusion of academic rigor with engaging storytelling in his work makes it a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of the historical developments of the Niagara Peninsula and the Loyalist movements during the tumultuous era of the late 18th century. As an author, Cruikshank has contributed significantly to the corpus of Canadian historical literature, earning him a respected place among historians who specialize in the Loyalist period and the evolution of the Canadian identity post-American Revolution.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: American Revolution • American revolution history • British loyalists • British Regiments North America • Butler's Rangers • Butler's Rangers Military • Canada • Canadiana • Canadian History • Canadian settlements • Colonial America • colonial American history • cultural heritage preservation • Early American Colonization • early Canadian history • frontier settlers • historical non-fiction • History • military history • Niagara • Niagara Settlement • Non-fiction • Ontario • Revolutionary War Nonfiction • United Empire Loyalists • War of 1812 • War of Independence