Narrative of the Massacre at Chicago, August 15, 1812, and of Some Preceding Events

by Eleanor Lytle Kinzie Gordon, George Harris Fergus, John H Kinzie

This book provides a first-hand account of the 1812 Fort Dearborn massacre in Chicago and the events that led up to it. The author, who was a survivor of the attack, describes the tensions between Native American tribes and settlers that ultimately erupted in violence. It offers a unique perspective on the early history of Chicago and the conflicts that shaped the region.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021438405
• ISBN13: 9781021438409
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"