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1763 Dispatch: Fort Detroit under attack. Fort Sandusky, Fort St Joseph, Fort Miamis and Fort Michilimackinac have fallen. Chief Pontiac and 400 warriors lay siege to Fort Detroit.

Mr. Todish and Dr. Harburn will unveil their new book about Pontiac's Uprising entitled, A Most Troublesome Situation: The British Military and the Pontiac Indian Uprising of 1763-1764, Saturday, March 18, 2006 at 12:20 p.m.

Robert Griffing, nationally renowned artist, will display his 18th Century Eastern Woodland Indian artwork both days of the show. All presenters will be available throughout the show to autograph copies of their work.

Historians: Brian Leigh Dunnigan, Robert Griffing, Tim J. Todish, and Dr. Todd E. Harburn will present the following programs, Saturday and Sunday, March 18-19, 2006, giving an insight to Pontiac's uprising and British fortification in the Great Lake region:

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

"Eastern Frontier Artwork"
(Sunday Only)

11:00 - Room B

Presented by

Robert Griffing

 

"Chief Pontiac's Uprising: 1763"

12:20 - Room B

Presented by

Tim J. Todish and Dr. Todd E. Harburn

 

"The Big Three of 1763: Niagara, Detroit, and Michilimackinac"

1:40 - Room B

Presented by

Brian Leigh Dunnigan

 

"Fort Detroit Under Siege: 1763"

3:00 - Room B

Presented by

Tim J. Todish and Dr. Todd E. Harburn

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