The Thirteen Colonies

Publisher Marketing: "The Thirteen Colonies" is a glance of the early Colonial American History of the thirteen colonies including the letter from the Iroquois Indian Tribe Chief Onondaga to the British Arms and Sir William Johnson. Chief Onondaga's Letter to the British Arms and Sir William Johnson and their response. "Brother: One of our People lately in a vision was told by the Great Spirit above, that when HE first made the World, He have this large island to the Indians for their Use; at the same time He gave other Parts of the World beyond the great Waters to the rest of his creating, and gave them different languages; That He now saw the white People squabbling, and fighting for these Lands which HE gave the Indians; and that in every Assembly, and Company of Governors, and Great Men, He heard nothing scarce spoke, or talk'd of, but claiming, and wanting, large Possessions in our Country. This He said was so contrary to his Intention, and what He expected would be the Consequences at the time when the white People first came, like Children among Us, that He was quite displeas'd and would, altho their Numbers were ever so great, punish them if They did not desist." Chief Onondaga Tribe of The Iroquois League Contributor Bio:  Nelson, Kimmy Kimi grew up believing that marriage, babies and family were the ultimate goal in life but, after her dreams were shattered by the divorce caused by Domestic Violence she was forced into the harsh reality of raising kids with below poverty income, severe back injuries and that led to her long battle with "Situational Depression" that turned into "Chronic Depression" because the situation went from bad to worse when she lost her home, possessions and children after raising them by herself for 13 years.