Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1782 – 1791
Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1782 – 1791

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2018-12-05

Total Pages: 646

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Readers of Indiana’s Timeless Tales – 1782 – 1791 will discover a wealth of early Indiana history with this timeline of events that cover Indiana history from the formation of the Northwest Territory until General St. Claire's disastrous campaign during Little Turtle's War at the Battle of the Wabash. Northwest Territory Pressure on the native tribes that inhabited the Ohio River Valley region increased after the formation of the Northwest Territory by the Congress. Pioneers began moving into southern Ohio and to a lesser extent the area that would become southern Indiana. Little Turtle's War, or the Northwest Indian War The Miami Chief Little Turtle led the tribes that had united in the Northwestern Confederacy and launched raids against the settlements that encroached on native lands. The violence sparked a number of U. S. military expeditions into Ohio and Indiana. General Arthur St. Claire's expedition in 1791 ended in disaster and the largest United States military defeat, by ratio, in the nation's history at the Battle of the Wabash, sometimes called St. Claire's Defeat. history journal, time line, timeline, northwest Indian war, frontier history, little turtle's war, battle of the wabash

Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1792 – 1794
Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1792 – 1794

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 298

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Readers of Indiana’s Timeless Tales – 1782 – 1791 will discover a wealth of early Indiana history with this timeline of events that cover Indiana history from the formation of the Northwest Territory until General St. Claire's disastrous campaign during Little Turtle's War at the Battle of the Wabash. Northwest Territory Pressure on the native tribes that inhabited the Ohio River Valley region increased after the formation of the Northwest Territory by the Congress. Pioneers began moving into southern Ohio and to a lesser extent the area that would become southern Indiana. Little Turtle's War, or the Northwest Indian War The Miami Chief Little Turtle led the tribes that had united in the Northwestern Confederacy and launched raids against the settlements that encroached on native lands. The violence sparked a number of U. S. military expeditions into Ohio and Indiana. General Arthur St. Claire's expedition in 1791 ended in disaster and the largest United States military defeat, by ratio, in the nation's history at the Battle of the Wabash, sometimes called St. Claire's Defeat. history journal, time line, timeline, northwest Indian war, frontier history, little turtle's war, battle of the wabash

West Central Indiana Day Trips
West Central Indiana Day Trips

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2023-12-20

Total Pages: 330

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Road Trips in West Central Indiana Take a fun tour through the rich history of Indiana using West Central Indiana Day Trips as your guidebook. This tourism guide will help visitors find all of the historical treasures in south central Indiana. West Central Indiana Cities and Towns West Central Indiana has some wonderful cities and towns ranging from charming small towns like Rockville, Brazil and Spencer to larger cities like Terra Haute, Crawfordsville and Martinsville. Each of these towns and cities has many things to do for your family as it explores the regions roads and highways. West Central Indiana Wineries West Central Indiana has several interesting wineries that produce some fascinating wines. West Central Indiana State and Local Parks The region has several state parks and forests including Indiana's first state park, McCormick's Creek and rugged Turkey Run State Park. West Central Indiana Museums and Historic Sites Explorers in the area can stage a day trip to learn the region's rich history by visiting the museums and markers located in the various cities and towns of West Central Indiana. Many host interesting family events that are fun and educational The counties included in this historical travel book include: Parke Clay Fountain Mongomery Morgan Owen Putnam Sullivan Vermillion Vigo Warren tourism, road trip, day trip, travel guide, guidebook, local, historical markers, travel

Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1800 - 1804
Indiana’s Timeless Tales - 1800 - 1804

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2021-03-31

Total Pages: 288

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The beginning years of the Indiana Territory were eventful years. Moravian and Quaker missionaries made extensive attempts to teach Native Americans in the science of agriculture. In this volume of Indiana's Timeless Tales readers will discover the history of these attempts as well as the history of the fur industry in early Indiana. During this historical time William Clark and Meriwether Lewis began their historic expedition as the Corps of Discovery departed from George Rogers Clark's cabin in Clarksville, Indiana. indiana history, fur trade history, moravian missionaries, corps of discovery lewis and clark, lewis and clark expedition

Indiana's Timeless Tales – 1795 – 1800
Indiana's Timeless Tales – 1795 – 1800

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published:

Total Pages: 200

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A Timeline of Indiana History - 1795 – 1800 covers the years between the signing of the Greenville Treaty. This treaty with the Native Americans defined the line beyond which pioneer settlement could not take place. Indiana Frontier Expanded During these years as the frontier in Indiana expanded, the population grew until the first steps toward statehood took place. Congress created the Indiana Territory, separating it from the Northwest Territory. northwest territory, greenville, treaty, line, indiana territory, frontier

Wizard’s Tales
Wizard’s Tales

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2024-10-03

Total Pages: 306

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The Grand Council had destroyed the Order of the Mind Readers in the great Battle of the Wizards. Or had they? Gault and his mother Vella had somehow escaped and now plotted their revenge. Keera and Eran toiled in frantic desperation to end the threat. Determined not to leave the Six Nations mired under the domination of Gault and his mother, they laid their own trap. Epic fantasy, fantasy series, high fantasy, wizard series, wizard quest

North Central Indiana Day Trips
North Central Indiana Day Trips

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published:

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1311487778

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Road Trips in North Central Indiana Take a fun tour through the rich history of Indiana using North Central Indiana Day Trips as your guidebook. This tourism guide will help visitors find all the historical treasures in south central Indiana. North Central Indiana Cities and Towns North Central Indiana has some wonderful cities and towns ranging from charming small towns like Kokomo, Wabash and Peru to larger cities like South Bend, and Elkhart. Each of these towns and cities has many things to do for your family as it explores the regions roads and highways. North Central Indiana Wineries North Central Indiana has several interesting wineries that produce some fascinating wines. North Central Indiana State and Local Parks The region has several state parks and forests including Potato Creek and Mississinewa Reservoir. North Central Indiana Museums and Historic Sites Explorers in the area can stage a day trip to learn the region's rich history by visiting the museums and markers located in the various cities and towns of North Central Indiana. Many host interesting family events that are fun and educational The counties included in this historical travel book include: Carroll Cass Clinton Elkhart Fulton Kosciusko Marshall Miami St. Joseph Wabash Howard tourism, road trip, day trip, travel guide, guidebook, historical markers, travel

Mounds Indiana State Park
Mounds Indiana State Park

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2024-03-20

Total Pages: 144

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Native American Mound Builders During the Early and Late Woodland Periods the early Native American tribes built mounds, mostly in the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys. There are no written records about the purpose of these mounds, so the reasons for building them remain largely speculative. Adena and Hopewell Culture and Mounds People of both the Adena and later Hopewell cultures inhabited the White River region of Mounds State Park. They constructed several mounds on the bluffs above the river. The mounds are well preserved due to the efforts of some of the earliest American settlers in the area, thus the mounds at the park in in good condition. Camping Mounds State Park has a modern campground equipped with modern restrooms and electric hook ups. A camping trip to the park allows visitors the chance to delve into the history of some of Indiana's earliest inhabitants. Hiking Two of the hiking trails in the park lead through the heart of the mounds complex as well as to the nearby visitor center in the park. camping, hiking, native american mound builders, Adena mounds, Adena culture, Hopewell Culture, native american culture

The Lenape Tribe in Indiana
The Lenape Tribe in Indiana

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2024-07-24

Total Pages: 196

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The Lenape, or Delaware, Indian tribe was native to the Eastern Seaboard, however pressure from European settlement forced them west, first to Ohio and then to Indiana. On the eve of the War of 1812 the tribe occupied several villages along the White River what would become the East Central region of the State of Indiana. They had migrated into the area in the mid 1790's and would remain until about 1818 when they were forced further west. The Lenape Tribe in Indiana relates their history, mythology, lifestyle as well as the chiefs that lived in Indiana during this time.

A History of the Transportation Revolution
A History of the Transportation Revolution

Author: Paul R. Wonning

Publisher: Mossy Feet Books

Published: 2019-05-06

Total Pages: 204

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A History of the Transportation Revolution covers the history of the evolution of major modes of human transportation. The book provides interesting events in the development of walking, roads, airships, bicycles, aviation, kites, railroads, jet engines and rockets. Additional sections cover the history of canals, boats, ships and more. roads, railroads, airships, bicycle, kites, jet engine, rocket