The French and Indian war
The French and Indian War was but the American front of a much larger war taking place in Europe, the outcome of which had significant consequences for both North America and the world. As the frontier sideshow of the Seven Years' War, being fought between the powerful English and French empire...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press
2004.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900, |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31886097*spi |
Sumario: | The French and Indian War was but the American front of a much larger war taking place in Europe, the outcome of which had significant consequences for both North America and the world. As the frontier sideshow of the Seven Years' War, being fought between the powerful English and French empires in the 1760s, the French and Indian War brought northern America firmly under the control of Great Britain, and removed the vital French counter-weight used by native American Indian tribes to block the westward encroachment of land-hungry English settlers. |
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Descripción Física: | xix, 175 p. : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [165]-172) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780313052842 |