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By Wind and Iron: Naval Campaigns in the Champlain Valley, 16651815 (Spirituality in Education)
Michael Laramie
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Description for By Wind and Iron: Naval Campaigns in the Champlain Valley, 16651815 (Spirituality in Education)
Hardcover. Contested for more than a Century, a natural invasion route into the heart of North America Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 b/w, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBCQ; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
For more than 150 years, the natural invasion route along the waterways of the Champlain and Richelieu valleys into northeastern North America was among the most fiercely contested in the history of the continent. Whether the French and their Indian allies attacking British forts and settlements during the Seven Years' War, the American Continentals striking north into Canada during the American Revolution, or the British battling French and later American forces in these wars and the War of 1812, it was clear to policy makers in Quebec, London, Paris, Philadelphia, and Washington that whoever controlled this corridor and its lakes ... Read more
For more than 150 years, the natural invasion route along the waterways of the Champlain and Richelieu valleys into northeastern North America was among the most fiercely contested in the history of the continent. Whether the French and their Indian allies attacking British forts and settlements during the Seven Years' War, the American Continentals striking north into Canada during the American Revolution, or the British battling French and later American forces in these wars and the War of 1812, it was clear to policy makers in Quebec, London, Paris, Philadelphia, and Washington that whoever controlled this corridor and its lakes ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Westholme Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
Yardley, United States
ISBN
9781594161988
SKU
V9781594161988
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Ref
99-15
About Michael Laramie
MICHAEL G. LARAMIE is the author of The European Invasion of North America: Colonial Conflict Along the Hudson-Champlain Corridor, 1609-1760, and several articles on colonial military affairs. An engineer by profession, he currently resides with his wife and four children in Arizona.
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