Attack at Michilimackinac

Name/Title

Attack at Michilimackinac

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.1786

Description

Attack at Michilimackinac is Alexander Henry's Travels and Adventures in Canada and the Indian Territories between the years 1760 and 1764. He is describing the Chippewa attack on Fort Michilimackinac, Michigan, June 2, 1763. This was after the French had surrendered in the war against the British known as the French & Indian War. Henry was a fur-trader. He attempted to describe his adventures, , his observations of the native culture, and the geography and natural history of the Canadian border area. Only Parts One & Two of Henry's original work, Alexander Henry's Travels, is reprinted here. 131/Softbound/Illustrations/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Fur trade

Search Terms

Canada, Mackinac Island, Fort Michilimackinac, French & Indian War against British, Peace of 1763, Surrender of Montreal, Native American, Chippewa, French & Indian War, Michigan, Forts

Book Details

Author

Armour, David A., ed.

Place Published

Location

Mackinac Island

State/Province

Michigan

Date Published

1971

Call No.

Ethnology AR

ISBN

911872-31-0

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Alexander Henry