
French and Indian War
Title:
French and Indian War
Author:
Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Detroit : UXL/Thomson/Gale, 2003.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 206 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, ; 25 cm
Summary:
A comprehensive overview of the French and Indian War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.
Language:
English
Contents:
Almanac. Events leading up 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-Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm -- Gozon de Saint-Veran -- William Pitt -- Pontiac -- Robert Rogers -- George Washington -- James Wolfe.
ISBN:
9780787665609
Format :
Book