@book{244, keywords = {Native Americans, French and Indian War, Ohio Company, George Washington (1732-99), John Fraser (1721-73), Christopher Gist (1706-59), Jacob Van Braam (1729-92)}, author = {Jim Kjelgaard and Ralph Ray Jr.}, title = {Buckskin Brigade}, abstract = {Semi-historical vignettes of American pioneers from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Two of the stories, especially “Opening the Gate,” cover George Washington's 1753 diplomacy with the French in Western Pennsylvania and with Pittsburgh as the Gateway to the West.}, year = {1947}, pages = {311 p.}, publisher = {Holiday House}, address = {New York}, note = {Harmony Twp. is referred to as Logstown, as it was then known.}, language = {English}, }