Laurie Collier Hillstrom and Kevin Hillstrom ; Lawrence W. Baker and Julie L. Carnagie, editors.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Detroit :
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UXL/Thomson Gale,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxviii, 206 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., maps, ports. ;
Dimensions
25 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Almanac. Events leading to the French and Indian War -- Washington's diplomatic mission, 1753 -- The fighting begins, 1754 -- British forces suffer a serious defeat, 1755 -- The French gain the upper hand, 1756-57 -- The British turn the tide, 1758 -- The fall of Canada, 1759 -- The war continues in Europe, 1760-62 -- The war ends in Europe, but conflicts continue in North America, 1763-65 -- Biographies. Jeffery Amherst -- Louis-Antoine de Bougainville -- Edward Braddock -- John Forbes -- William Johnson -- Louis-Joesph, Marquis de Montcalm-Gozon de Saint-Véran -- William Pitt -- Pontiac -- Robert Rogers -- George Washington -- James Wolfe.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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A comprehensive overview of the French and Indian War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, History, French and Indian War, 1754-1763.