Daniel J Tortora: 2 books
Carolina in Crisis
Cherokees, Colonists, and Slaves in the American Southeast, 1756-1763
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
In this engaging history, Daniel J. Tortora explores how the Anglo-Cherokee War reshaped the political and cultural landscape of the colonial South. Tortora chronicles the series of clashes that erupted from 1758 to 1761 between Cherokees, settlers, and British troops. The conflict, no insignificant...
Fort Halifax
Winslow's Historic Outpost
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Winslow has grown up around Fort Halifax in its many, many incarnations. Beginning as a French and Indian War garrison and trading post, the fort welcomed historic figures from Benedict Arnold and Aaron Burr to Paul Revere and Chief Joseph Orono. Reduced to one small blockhouse in the 1800s, Fort Halifax...