The boom of a flintlock musket, a cloud of acrid black powder, and the drumming of feet as they rush towards the fallen foe. A knife is unsheathed, and with a few quick movements, the enemy's bloody scalp is ripped free. Warfare in the Eastern Woodlands of America was one of raids, ambushes and sudden violent encounters. This book includes: All rules needed to play. Historical background detailing Native American tribes and their Europeans foes. A map showing the locations of the major tribes. Timeline covering major and minor wars from European arrival until the 2nd Seminole War. Army lists for Native Americans, French & British. Complete list of Traits to individualize troops. Suggestions on how to set up games. Detailed description of the period. Based on the Origins-award-winning Song of Drums and Shakos rules."
Initially published in 1982 in the Smithsonian Folklife Series, Thomas Vennum's The Ojibwa Dance Drum is widely recognized as a significant ethnography of woodland Indians.-From the afterword by Rick St. Germaine
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