Empire and Frontier: Colonel Peter Schuyler and the Valiant Iroquois in King William's War: 1689-1701

The epic story of the alliance forged during one of the earliest American imperial conflicts, when British colonial forces joined with the Five Nations of the Iroquois against the French and their indigenous allies.

Empire and Frontier presents a powerful, dramatic episode of early American history, revealing the very human story of friendship and alliance between Colonel Peter Schuyler and the Iroquois during King William’s War (1689–1701). Like Philbrick’s Mayflower and Gwynne’s Empire of ...