Ponteach; Or, The Savages of America
Experience the tumultuous clash of cultures in Robert Rogers' powerful historical drama, "Ponteach: The Savages of America." Set against the backdrop of the American Indian Wars and specifically Pontiac's War in the 18th century, this play offers a compelling look at a pivotal moment in colonial America.
Published in 1766, "Ponteach" delves into the complexities of the conflict between Native Americans and European colonizers. Through dramatic storytelling, Rogers explores the tensions and betrayals that fueled Pontiac's Conspiracy. This edition presents a meticulously prepared republication of the original text, preserving its historical significance. A vital resource for those interested in Native American history, the colonial period, and historical drama, "Ponteach" remains a thought-provoking and enduring work. It offers a unique perspective on a crucial chapter in American history, revealing the human cost of cultural conflict. A classic work examining themes of power, justice, and the struggle for survival.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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