The Pennsylvania Backcountry
Editorial
by Tamara Gaskell
Articles
Introduction
by Daniel P. Barr
Review Essay: Did Pennsylvania Have a Middle Ground? Examining Indian-White Relations on the Eighteenth- Century Pennsylvania Frontier
by Daniel P. Barr
The Conojocular War: The Politics of Colonial Competition, 1732–1737
by Patrick Spero
Notes and Documents
A Cunning Man’s Legacy: The Papers of Samuel Wallis (1736–1798)
by David W. Maxey
Hidden Gems
The Map That Reveals the Deception of the 1737 Walking Purchase
by Steven C. Harper
Charting the Colonial Backcountry: Joseph Shippen’s Map of the Susquehanna River
by Katherine Faull
John Harris, Historical Interpretation, and the Standing Stone Mystery Revealed
by Linda A. Ries
Rev. John Elder and Identity in the Pennsylvania Backcountry
by Kevin Yeager
A Failed Peace: The Friendly Association and the Pennsylvania Backcountry during the Seven Years’ War
by Michael Goode
Letters to Farmers in Pennsylvania: John Dickinson Writes to the Paxton Boys
by Jane E. Calvert
The Kittanning Destroyed Medal
by Brandon C. Downing
Pennsylvania’s Warrantee Township Maps
by Pat Speth Sherman
Joseph Priestley House
by Patricia Likos Ricci
Ezechiel Sangmeister’s Way of Life in Greater Pennsylvania
by Elizabeth Lewis Pardoe
John McMillan’s Journal: Presbyterian Sacramental Occasions and the Second Great Awakening
by James L. Gorman
An Eighteenth-Century Linguistic Borderland
by Sean P. Harvey
Buried in Plain Sight: Indian “Curiosities” in Du Simitère’s American Museum
by Mairin Odle
Fort Rice
by Brian J. Mast
A Voice in the Wilderness: Alexander Addison’s Case for Peace during the Whiskey Rebellion
by Jeffrey Meyer
“Upon God Knows What Ground”: African American Slavery in Western Pennsylvania
by Y’Hoshua R. Murray
Little Britain Ledgers
by Michelle M. Mormul