Joseph Brant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (c. 1743 – 24 November 1807) was a Mohawk leader and British military officer during the American Revolution. Brant was perhaps the most well-known North American Indi...
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Who was Molly Brant? She was an extraordinary woman! This presentation is dedicated to another extraordinary woman, one who often inspired me to look at Molly Brant in a different light, and was always helpful with research that was undertaken on this subject: Dr. Shirley Spragge (August 11th, 1995).
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Molly Brant is very typical of the difficulties in identifying true facts in research materials printed about Native women. There is no question that Molly was by far the most powerful and influential woman in the Mohawk Nation.
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It's interesting to note that Denig's careful telling of the story of Pine Leaf/Woman Chief parallels the Beckwourth story in many ways, but this one important point is not mentioned by Denig. Whether or not this really happened, or was just wishful thinking on Beckwourth's part, is known only to them.;
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Mary "Molly" Brant spent 22 years of her adult life acting as housekeeper and concubine to Sir William Johnson, the British Superintendent of Indian Affairs. She was also the mother of nine of his children.
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Molly Brant, Joseph's sister, married General Sir William Johnson who was the British superintendent for northern Indian affairs. Sir William was called ... Late in his life, he continued the work he had begun as a young man of translating the Creed and important passages of the Old and New Testament into the Mohawk language.
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www.indians.org/welker/brant.htm
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The American Revolution, which led to the migration of many Iroquois and other Loyalists, had an important influence on the development of Canada. For her strength in a time of turmoil, her unwavering loyalty, and her role as leader and counselor to her exiled people, Molly Brant is remembered with pride in Ontario.
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Mary Brant, or Konwatsi'tsiaiénni, meaning "someone lends her a flower," Mohawk, (b c1736; d at Kingston 16 Apr 1796). Mary, or Molly Brant as she was generally known, was one of the most important women in North ... In her late teens Molly became Johnson's consort. The attractive and intelligent woman presided...
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Encyclopedia of World Biography on Mary (Molly) Brant ... Molly Brant is considered the most influential Mohawk woman in the New World from 1759 to 1776. She and Catherine Brant (her younger brother's wife) are the only women of the period on whose lives any extended documentation has survived.
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