Joseph Brant: A Man for His PeopleThe story of Thayendanegea, the Mohawk war chief who was given the English name Joseph Brant by the famous soldier and Indian administrator Colonel William Johnson, is one of the most inspiring and heart wrenching in North American history. Born in a hunting camp on the banks of the Ohio River in 1742, Brant grew up in the good natured Colonels house with his sister molly, Johnsons second wife. He went to boarding school in Connecticut and at a young