George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison

<p> <I>George Washington and the Half-King Chief Tanacharison</I> details the events in western Pennsylvania that precipitated the French and Indian War. It describes the interpersonal relationship between 22-year-old, inexperienced, but self-assured George Washington and the 54-year-old wily Iroquois Chief Tanacharison, which led to, as Horace Walpole quipped, Washington firing "a volley in the backwoods of America that set the world on fire."</p><p> The book explo