This book delves into the origins of Fort George, a fortification at the southern end of Lake George in upstate New York. The author meticulously traces the history of the fort, from its construction in 1755 during the French and Indian War to its eventual abandonment in 1768. The narrative is enriched with details of military campaigns, political machinations, and the experiences of soldiers and civilians who played roles in the fort's story. The book provides insights into the complex interplay between military strategy, frontier life, and the evolving geopolitical landscape of North America. It sheds light on the significance of Fort George as a flashpoint in the struggle for control of the continent, and its legacy as a symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the origins of Fort George, a fortification at the southern end of Lake George in upstate New York. The author meticulously traces the history of the fort, from its construction in 1755 during the French and Indian War to its eventual abandonment in 1768. The narrative is enriched with details of military campaigns, political machinations, and the experiences of soldiers and civilians who played roles in the fort's story. The book provides insights into the complex interplay between military strategy, frontier life, and the evolving geopolitical landscape of North America. It sheds light on the significance of Fort George as a flashpoint in the struggle for control of the continent, and its legacy as a symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. 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 9781333479916_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333479916
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333479916
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)