The Tuscarora War: Indians, Settlers, and the Fight for the Carolina Colonies

Contents

Contents Prologue, 1 Introduction—The Makings of a War, 3 1 / Christopher de Graffenried—The Dreamer, 18 2 / King Hancock and Core Tom—The Defenders, 39 3 / William Brice—The Fighter, 69 4 / Col. John Barnwell—The Opportunist, 96 5 / Thomas Pollock—The Destroyer, 113 6 / King Tom Blount—The Negotiator, 135 7 / Col. James Moore—The Soldier, 153 8 / Aftermath, 178 A Note from the Author, 211 Notes, 215 Bibliography, 243 Acknowledgments, 251 Index, 253 This page intentionally left blank Illustrations and Maps ILLUSTRATIONS Christopher de Graffenried, 23 Trial of Lawson and De Graffenried, 66 Col. James Moore’s map of Noo-hee-roo-ka Fort, 167 Thomas Pollock’s grave, 195 MAPS Indian Peoples of North Carolina, c. 1711, 5 Col. Barnwell’s Expedition, December 1711–July 1712, 106 Col. James Moore’s Expedition, December 1712–August 1713, 157 North Carolina Indian Reservations, Eighteenth Century, 200 This page intentionally left blank ...