1764: Pontiac,an Ottawa Indian, confronts Colonel Henry Bouquet (1719 - 1765) who authorised his officers to spread smallpox amongst native Americans by deliberately infecting blankets after peace talks. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)
1764: Pontiac,an Ottawa Indian, confronts Colonel Henry Bouquet (1719 - 1765) who authorised his officers to spread smallpox amongst native Americans by deliberately infecting blankets after peace talks. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images)