"A few acres of snow" : the saga of the French and Indian wars, Robert Leckie

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"A few acres of snow" : the saga of the French and Indian wars, Robert Leckie

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the saga of the French and Indian wars

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Robert Leckie

Instantiates

• "A few acres of snow" : the saga of the French and Indian wars

Publication

• New York, J. Wiley & Sons, c1999

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-371) and index

Contents

• Pt. II.
• Prelude to Wars.
• Ch. 4.
• Samuel de Champlain.
• Ch. 5.
• War in the Wilderness.
• Ch. 6.
• Champlain Founds New France.
• Ch. 7.
• King Louis XIV of France.
• Pt. I.
• Ch. 8.
• The Kingdoms and Their Colonies.
• Ch. 9.
• Iroquois Revenge and King Philip's War
• Pt. III.
• War of the Grand Alliance, 1688-1697 (King William's War).
• Ch. 10.
• Count Fontenac
• A Continent Is Discovered.
• Ch. 1.
• Christopher Columbus.
• Ch. 2.
• Land! Land!
• Ch. 3.
• The Colonizing Contest Begins
• Ch. 15.
• The Sun King and the War of the Grand Alliance.
• Ch. 16.
• Frontenac Returns - Renews Border War.
• Ch. 17.
• Heroines of Both Frontiers.
• Ch. 18.
• Sir William Phips Wins and Loses
• Pt. IV.
• War of the Spanish Succession, 1701-1714 (Queen Anne's War).
• Ch. 11.
• Ch. 19.
• Anne Succeeds William
• Frontenac and the Fur Trade.
• Ch. 12.
• James II, King; William III, Usurper.
• Ch. 13.
• The Martyrs of New France.
• Ch. 14.
• Canada the Quarrelsome.
• Pt. VI.
• Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 (French and Indian War).
• Ch. 23.
• George Washington.
• Ch. 24.
• Defeat and Death of Braddock.
• Ch. 25.
• Acadian Agony - Western Slaughter.
• Ch. 26.
• Pitt Takes Charge - Montcalm Arrives - Lord Howe Killed
• Ch. 20.
• Borders Aflame Again - Quebec Debacle
• Pt. V.
• War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748 (King George's War).
• Ch. 21.
• The "Milishy" Take Louisbourg.
• Ch. 22.
• George II - British Colonies Explode
• Ch. 31.
• Retribution
• Ch. 27.
• Washington: Patriot, Planter, Politician.
• Ch. 28.
• "Clip and Cut, and Rob the King"
• Ch. 29.
• Quebec I: Before the Battle.
• Ch. 30.
• Quebec II: The Battle and Betrayal.

Dimensions

25 cm

Extent

vii, 388 p.

Isbn

9780471246909

Isbn Type

(acid-free paper)

Lccn

98031023

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System control number

• (OCoLC)ocm39739622
• (DLC)146129
• 98031023
• 527531
• 3848-28460
• (OCoLC)ocm39739622 990701