Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in AmericaW. W. Norton & Company, 1990 - 520 pagina's Empire of Fortune focuses on the so-called "French and Indian War"--the bitter last-ditch struggle between the British and the French empires in the New World. Challenging traditional historians, Francis Jennings reveals in absorbing detail the political and military realities behind the myths. |
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Pagina iv
... Albany Institute of History and Art ; the British Library ; the John Carter Brown Library ; the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; the Guildhall Art Gallery , City of London ; Illinois State Historical Library ; the National Museums of ...
... Albany Institute of History and Art ; the British Library ; the John Carter Brown Library ; the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; the Guildhall Art Gallery , City of London ; Illinois State Historical Library ; the National Museums of ...
Pagina ix
... Albany Chronology - Shifting channels of trade - The rise of William Johnson— Competition from Conrad Weiser - Mohawk independence alarms the lords of trade - Pennsylvania proprietary versus assembly - Benjamin Franklin goes into ...
... Albany Chronology - Shifting channels of trade - The rise of William Johnson— Competition from Conrad Weiser - Mohawk independence alarms the lords of trade - Pennsylvania proprietary versus assembly - Benjamin Franklin goes into ...
Pagina x
... Albany- Quartering in Philadelphia - Quartering in Boston - Louisbourg- Training for revolution 14. Massacre as Policy Chronology - The fall of Fort William Henry - Whitewash - The casual- ties - Exposure and denunciation of both ...
... Albany- Quartering in Philadelphia - Quartering in Boston - Louisbourg- Training for revolution 14. Massacre as Policy Chronology - The fall of Fort William Henry - Whitewash - The casual- ties - Exposure and denunciation of both ...
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Inhoudsopgave
The Butcher | 3 |
Logstown | 21 |
Chronology Obio country IndiansThe Walking PurchaseThe | 45 |
ChronologyPickawillany and sequelsIroquois east and westWin | 68 |
ChronologyShifting channels of tradeThe rise of William Johnson | 106 |
Lord HalifaxPropaganda battleCumberland takes overWar made | 135 |
Undeclared War | 139 |
Introduction | 171 |
Massacre as Policy | 312 |
Strangely Blessed Peacemakers | 323 |
Introduction | 351 |
A General and His Friends | 369 |
Victories and More Victims | 405 |
Unraveling | 426 |
The War Called Pontiacs | 438 |
Introduction | 457 |
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Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in ... Francis Jennings Geen voorbeeld beschikbaar - 1988 |
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