Examines the Native American experience during the American Revolution.
Prologue; 1. Corn wars and civil wars: the Revolution comes to Indian country; 2. Odanak: Abenaki ambiguity in the north; 3. Stockbridge: the New England patriots; 4. Oquaga: dissension and destruction on the Susquehanna; 5. Fort Niagara: the politics of hunger in a refugee community; 6. Maquachake: the perils of neutrality in the Ohio country; 7. Chota: Cherokee beloved town in a world at war; 8. Tchoukafala: the continuing: Chickasaw struggle for independence; 9. Cuscowilla: Seminole loyalism and Seminole genesis; 10. The peace that brought no peace; Epilogue: a world without Indians?