The French and Indian War : deciding the fate of North America / Walter R. Borneman.
The French and Indian War : deciding the fate of North America / Walter R. Borneman.
The French and Indian War : deciding the fate of North America / Walter R. Borneman.
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New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2006.
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N973.26/28
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English
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Physical content
xxiii, 360 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the war that won a continent -- Bk. 1. Colliding empires (1748-1756) -- 1. The bells of Aix-la-Chapelle -- 2. Beautiful Ohio -- 3. Albany, 1754 -- 4. Braddock's roads -- 5. "That I can save England" -- Bk. 2. Mr. Pitt's global war (1757-1760) -- 6. Massacre and stalemate -- 7. Fortres...
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New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2006.
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1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2006.
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In the summer of 1754, deep in the wilderness of western Pennsylvania, a very young George Washington suffered his first military defeat, and a centuries-old feud between Great Britain and France was rekindled. The war that followed, which one historian called truly the first world war, would decide the fate of the entire North American continent--...
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The French and Indian War : deciding the fate of North America / Walter R. Borneman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-344) and index.
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c2006.
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N973.26/28
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74VKJ7mW0Egl
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9780060761844
0060761849 (alk. paper)
9780060761844 (alk. paper)
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973.26
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991022148289702626
