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"No man knows this country better" : the frontier life of John Gibson / Gary S. Williams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Gary S., author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
Ohio history and culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gibson, John, 1740-1822.
Gibson, John.
United States. Continental Army. Virginia Regiment, 6th.
United States.
Frontier and pioneer life--Indiana.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Frontier and pioneer life--Pennsylvania.
Pioneers--Indiana--Biography.
Pioneers.
Governors--Indiana--Biography.
Governors.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Biography.
Pennsylvania.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations, map.
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Frontier life of John Gibson
Place of Publication:
Akron, Ohio : University of Akron Press, 2022.
Contents:
Growing Up in Lancaster, 1740-1758
Frontier Adventure, 1758-1764
Indian Trader, 1765-1774
Dunmore's War and Beginnings of Revolution, 1774-1776
Williamsburg to Valley Forge, 1776-1778
Action in the Western Department, 1778-1780
Tension in the Western Department, 1781-1782
Peacetime Pittsburgh, 1783-1790
Whiskey Rebellion and Job Search, 1790-1800
Indiana Territory Stage One, 1800-1805
Indiana Territory Stage Two, 1806-1811
Wartime Governor, 1812-1813
Final Years, 1814-1822.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 19, 2022).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Williams, Gary S. "No man knows this country better"
ISBN:
9781629221502
1629221503
9781629221496
162922149X
Publisher Number:
40031216747
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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