Joseph Brant

by Roy Petrie and A. Roy Petrie

Joseph Brant, the greatest Iroquois leader, was a powerful organizer of his own people and a loyal ally of the British colonial forces. Born in 1742, Brant gained his first battle experience at the age of thirteen, in the wars against the French. His loyalty to the British continued and by 1757 he had earned a commission as captain.

It was Brant who encouraged the Six Nations Confederacy to ally with the British against the French, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550414941
• ISBN13: 9781550414943
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.3" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8