Molly Brant : Mohawk loyalist and diplomat / Peggy Dymond Leavey.

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"Molly Brant, a Mohawk girl born into poverty in 1736, became the consort of Sir William Johnson, one of the wealthiest white men in 18th-century America. Suspected of being a spy for the British during the American Revolution, Molly was forced to flee with her children or face imprisonment. Because...

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Uniform Title:	Quest biography.
Main Author:	Leavey, Peggy Dymond (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : Dundurn, [2015]
Series:	Quest biography.
Subjects:	Brant, Molly, > 1736-1796. Mohawk women > Biography. United Empire loyalists > Biography. Femmes mohawks > Biographies. United Empire Loyalists > Biographies. Mohawk women. United Empire loyalists. Brant, Molly, > 1735-1795. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. Biographies.
Genre:	Biography. Biographies.
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Physical Description:	224 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm. Issued also in electronic format.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1.Mohawk Childhood
2.In the Beginning
3.Enter William Johnson
4.Mistress of the Manor
5.Life at Johnson Hall
6.Return to Canajoharie
7.Mohawk Valley Exodus
8.Life at Fort Niagara
9.Carleton Island
10.Broken Promises
11.New Settlements in Canada
12.John Stuart's Cataraqui
13.A Change of Heart
14.From Cataraqui to Kingston
15.Joseph Brant's Dilemma
16.The Simcoes Come to Kingston
17.The Tyranny of Isaac Brant
18.The Struggle for Peace
19.Defeat of the Western Natives
20.The Cycle of Life.