This book offers a fascinating historical perspective on the Niagara Frontier, an important region in the American-Canadian borderland, from the early colonial times to the mid-nineteenth century. The author chronicles the struggles and conflicts among the different communities and nations that shaped the history of the region, from the Native American tribes, French and British colonizers, to the American pioneers and Canadian loyalists. This book is a must-read for history buffs interested in the Great Lakes region and the origins of the US-Canada border.

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