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Your search for: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"


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Research Topics on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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Books on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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Journal Articles on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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Magazine Articles on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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Newspaper Articles on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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    Genocide Isn't Part of the Story of Thanksgiving
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 26, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Genocide
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...scalped, cannibalized, dismembered or burned at the stake. As the Indians were besieging Fort Pitt, Field Marshal Lord Jeffery Amherst wrote to a subordinate, "Could it not be contrived to send the Small Pox among the disaffected tribes of Indians?" But...
     
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    Restored, Three Crowns Traded in by Queen Victoria; ROYAL PART-EXCHANGE DEAL HELPED MEET THE COST OF A CORONATION
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 17, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...went into liquidation they became the property of another society jeweller before being sold on to Lord Amherst of Hackney in 1887. Lord Amherst kept them in his library until 1935. From then until 1985 his family loaned the crown frames to...
     
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    Famous Figure of Dapper Gent in Top Hat and Tails
    Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), November 3, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Yet, at the same time, he boasted that he had never missed a days work through illness. He claimed to be a kinsman of Lord Amherst of Hackney and was dubbed by Cardiffians as Lord Sandwich. His brother, Charles Wilford Jarvis, was awarded either the...
     
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    How American Indians Fought British after France Left
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 1, 2002
    Subjects: 
    Automobile industry, Pontiac Div.
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...tribes. Mr. Dowds treatment of the English is especially fresh. Historians have portrayed the new leaders, especially Jeffrey Amherst, commander of lands taken from France, as alienating Indians mainly out of inexperience and a failure to grasp the messages...
     
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    Biological Terrorism: A Threat Overlooked
    Newspaper article by Tom Carter; The Washington Times, January 16, 2000
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...thought to have contributed to the Black Death pandemic that spread throughout Europe. In this country, a British officer, Jeffrey Amherst (for whom Amherst, Mass., is named) gave Indians blankets contaminated with smallpox during the 1754-67 French and...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "jeffrey amherst" OR "lord amherst" OR "jeffery amherst"

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    Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    AMHERST, JEFFERY AMHERST, BARON am rst, 1717 97, British army officer. He served in the War of the Austrian Succession and in the early part of the...
     
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    Louisburg
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Chapelle, in exchange for Madras (now Chennai), India, but it fell (1758) to a British land and sea attack led by Gen. Jeffery Amherst and Admiral Boscawen, which reduced it to ruins. The site is a national historic park, and reconstruction of a portion...
     
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    Fauquier, Francis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...came to the colony as lieutenant governor in 1758, and in the absence of the governors the earl of Loudon (1756 63) and Jeffery Amherst (1763 68) he was the chief administrative officer. Instructions sent with him demanded that the office of treasurer of...
     
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    Abercromby, James
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...supreme British commander. After failing to take Ticonderoga from General Montcalm, Abercromby was replaced (1758) by Jeffery Amherst . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia...
     
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    Amherst , Town, United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...States town (1990 pop. 35,228), Hampshire co., central Mass., in a fertile farm area; inc. 1759. Named for Lord Jeffery Amherst , it is a college town. Emily Dickinson was born and lived there all her life. Helen Hunt Jackson was also born there...
     

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