After the Treaty of Paris, everyone claimed Western New York, but only one people actually possessed it. How did the Seneca use the rivalry between Britain and the United States to preserve their independence in the uncertain years after the Revolution? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary, “The Seneca Between Nations: Western New York After the Treaty of Paris,” to discover why victory did not automatically produce control and why the fate of Greater Western New York remained far from settled.
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