This book examines and compares the efforts of France; Britain; and the United States to extend imperial dominion over the Ohio Valley; focusing on the relations between Europeans and Indians to tell the story. In a compelling narrative; it considers the ways in which France and Great Britain each attempted to create viable empires in the region; the conflicts that resulted; and the origins and outcome of the American Revolution in the West. The result is a fascinating story that offers a strikingly new interpretation of the origins; progress; and effects of the American Revolution.
#2271879 in Books Cambridge University Press 2001-01-29Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x .31 x 5.43l; .40 #File Name: 0521588146136 pages
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