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A Charming Field for an Encounter (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the pivotal events surrounding Fort Necessity in 1754, a remote frontier outpost that became the stage for the opening clashes of the French and Indian War. The narrative centers on the young George Washington, then a 22-year-old lieutenant colonel in the Virginia militia, as he navigates the complexities of colonial warfare, diplomacy, and leadership. The author meticulously reconstructs the historical backdrop of Anglo-French rivalry in the Ohio Valley, shedding light on the intricate web of political alliances, economic interests, and territorial disputes that fueled the conflict. The book vividly portrays the challenges faced by Washington and his troops as they confront a superior French force, contend with unreliable allies, and grapple with the harsh realities of frontier life. Through detailed accounts of Washington's expeditions, negotiations with Native American tribes, and the fateful battle at Fort Necessity, the book explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the brutal realities of war. The author's insights into Washington's early military career offer a compelling perspective on the formative experiences that shaped the character and leadership of the future founding father. This book provides a valuable understanding of the French and Indian War's significance in shaping the destiny of North America and the future of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282396442_0
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A Charming Field for an Encounter: The Story of George Washington's Fort Necessity (Classic Reprint)
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Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0282396446
ISBN 13 : 9780282396442
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paperback. Etat : Good. Original 1975 paperback edition. Published by Division Publications, National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior. 63 pages. Markings on ffep, rest of text is unmarked ,H20 damage to bottom right of book which caused light bumping. 1h. N° de réf. du vendeur D21823
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A Charming Field for an Encounter The Story of George Washington's Fort Necessity Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282396442
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282396442
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