Mist of A Different Fire: : The Mingo George Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781500228903)

This first-of-its-kind collection brings together letters, speeches, newspaper articles, memoir excerpts and military reports to provide a rich first-hand panorama of the Dilbone Massacre of 1813 as the times were experienced by a wide range of participants - The pioneer settlers of western Ohio and Native American Indians. Carefully selected sources, including some only recently uncovered, record the unfolding of a far-ranging conflict of "manifest destiny" from both the pioneer and Native American perspective. Here is the story of the Dilbone Massacre as it has never been seen before: a complex story, profound in its implications for the national character of its subject, and rife with history lessons for today. "Mist of A Different Fire: The Mingo George Story" includes an introduction, a chronology of events beginning 21,000 years ago and culminates that fateful day in Springcreek Township, Miami county of Ohio, August of 1813.

Author: Carl Ellis
ISBN-10: 1500228907
ISBN-13: 9781500228903
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/23/2014
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.67d