pontiac rebellion webquest Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/pontiac-rebellion-webquest Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:24:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Pontiac’s Life After the Rebellion http://travelsfinders.com/pontiacs-life-rebellion.html http://travelsfinders.com/pontiacs-life-rebellion.html#respond Wed, 11 May 2016 03:36:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=203794 Pontiac’s role in regional tribal affairs continued after the rebellion fizzled. Although he had lost influence among the native peoples near Detroit for failing to destroy the fort, he gained prestige elsewhere for his leadership abilities and political skills. In the Wabash and the Illinois country, for instance, he became an important man; tribes in these areas had no desire to settle with the British. Pontiac traveled widely, enlisting new allies to resist British policies. Although he often claimed to represent the French, he more clearly represented Algonquin resistance to British colonial rule. Some of the British came to view

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