Indian Biography (Vol. 1&2) (ePub)

"Indian Biography" in 2 volumes is an historical and biographical account of people who have been distinguished among the North American natives as orators, warriors, statesmen, and other remarkable characters. This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Volume 1:
The Indian tribes of Virginia at the date of the Jamestown settlement; their names, numbers and power
The Powhatan confederacy...
Conduct of Powhatan after Smith's departure for England, and causes of it
Hostilities resumed
Peace finally effected by the capture of Pocahontas
Marriage of Pocahontas with John Rolfe...
The family of Powhatan
Sequel of the history of Pocahontas
Her acts of kindness to the colonists at various times, and especially to Smith
Her visit to England in 1616
Reception at Court...
Sequel of the history of Opechancanough
Preparations for War...
Biography of other Virginian chieftains
Totopotomoi, successor of Opechancanough
Plot of the latter against the Hatteras colony
Comment on the Carolinian Biography...
Synopsis of the New England Indians at the date of the Plymouth settlement
The Pokanoket confederacy
The Wampanoag tribe...
Volume 2:
Notices of Indians who submitted to Massachusetts
The Squaw
Anecdotes of Chickatabot...
Farther account of Master Weston's settlement, and the movements of the Indians against him
Provocations from the English
Magnanimous revenge of the Sachem...
Summary account of the Five Nations
Government
Conquests
Population
Territory
Their negotiations with the French, in 1684
History of the Five Nations continued to the time of Adario
War between the Confederates and the French
Adventures of Black-Kettle...
Account of a council of the Confederates at Onondaga, in 1690
Speeches of Sadekanatie and other orators
Anecdotes of Sadekanatie...
Account of the Ottawas
Hostility of the northern tribes to the English, after the conquest of Canada
Adventures of Henry
Supposed feelings of Pontiac towards the English
His great project of combination...