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Name: Pontiac
Birth Date: c. 1720
Death Date: April 20, 1769
Place of Death: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: Native American
Gender: Male
Occupations: chief

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Biography of Pontiac
411 words, approx. 1 pages
Pontiac (ca. 1720-1769), Ottawa chief and leader of the famed uprising that bears his name, was a pawn in the fight between the British and the French for supremacy in the Great Lakes region. Pontiac was born probably on the Maumee River, of a Chippewa...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Pontiac
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(born c. 1720, , on the Maumee River [now in Ohio, U.S.]—died April 20, 1769, near the Mississippi River [at present-day Cahokia, Ill.]) Ottawa Indian chief who became a great intertribal leader when he organized a combined resistance—known...
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Pontiac Summary
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c. 1714 Ohio April 20, 1769 Cahokia, Illinois Ottawa-Chippewa tribal leader Portrait: Pontiac. Pontiac was an Ottawa chief who led the Pontiac Rebellion in 1763, an attack inspired by Native...
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Chief Pontiac Information
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Pontiac or Obwandiyag (c. 1720 – April 20, 1769), was an Ottawa leader who became famous for his role in Pontiac's Rebellion (1763–1766), an American Indian struggle against the British military occupation of the Great Lakes region following the...


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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
LECTURER REVIEWS CHIEF PONTIAC.(Neighbors Oswego)
04/07/2005: 312 words, approx. 1 pages
State University College at Oswego professor Robert Salisbury will speak on "Pontiac, Ottawa Chieftain: the 1766 Conclusion, in Oswego, of Pontiac's Rebellion" at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the H. Lee White Marine Museum, in Oswego. The program is free and open to...
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The Washington Times
Enthusiasm helped Pontiac chief excel.(Auto Weekend)
07/26/1996: 534 words, approx. 2 pages
"I'm like a kid in a candy shop." That is how Roy Roberts feels as a vice president of General Motors and general manager of the Pontiac/GMC Division. If there is one word to describe Mr. Roberts, it is enthusiastic. Once he...
 


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