Pennsylvania - State & Local History, Historical Biography - United States - Pioneers, American Colonial History - State & Local History
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Overview
Conrad Weiser (1696-1760), was an interpreter of Indian languages who negotiated treaties between the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Iroquois Confederacy and was responsible for keeping peace on the frontier for two decades. This guide provides a look at his life plus an armchair tour of Weiser's house and the homestead's buildings and memorials. John Bradley, who lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is author of Ephrata Cloister: Pennsylvania Trail of History Guide (0-8117-2744-0).Synopsis
Conrad Weiser (1696-1760), was an interpreter of Indian languages who negotiated treaties between the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Iroquois Confederacy and was responsible for keeping peace on the frontier for two decades. This guide provides a look at his life plus an armchair tour of Weiser's house and the homestead's buildings and memorials. John Bradley, who lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is author of Ephrata Cloister: Pennsylvania Trail of History Guide (0-8117-2744-0).
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2001
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pages
48
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780811727396