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12.06.08

White Savage: William Johnson and the Invention of America

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White Savage: William Johnson and the Invention of America by Fintan O’Toole is a biography of William Johnson, an Irishman who was both a sachem of the Mohawk and the King’s principal agent in pre-Revolutionary War America. The story emphasizes the importance of the Iroquois federation and its far-reaching power.

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– John V. Higgins, Grahamsville, N.Y. | Comments (no comments)

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