Books by Michael N. McConnell

The Ohio Country in the 18th century was a zone of international strife, and the Delawares, Shawnees, Iroquois, and other natives who had taken refuge there were caught between the territorial ambitions of the French and British. This title assumes the perspective of the Indians who struggled to maintain their autonomy in a geographical tinderbox.

Examines the lives & experiences of British soldiers in the complex, evolving cultural frontiers in British America after the Seven Years War. Going beyond the war experience, this work explores various aspects of peacetime service, including the soldiers' diet and health, mental well-being, social life, transportation, and clothing.