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Empires at war : the French and Indian War and the struggle for North America, 1754-1763

text Empires at war : the French and Indian War and the struggle for North America, 1754-1763

Fowler, William M.

Summary
On May 28, 1754, a group of militia and Indians led by 22-year-old major George Washington surprised a camp of sleeping French soldiers near present-day Pittsburgh. The brief but deadly exchange of fire that ensued, in Horace Walpole's memorable p... Read more
Contents
Lining up allies -- George Washington helps start a war -- Braddock's march -- French victory, English defeat -- Montcalm and Loudoun -- A failure and a "massacre" -- Ticonderoga -- Duquesne and Louisbourg -- Quebec besieged -- The fall of Quebec ... Read more
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Description
xxv, 332 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Walker & Co. 2005
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Woodmere (Main Branch) 973.26 FOW in Adult Non-fiction Available

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