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A Half-Century Of Conflict V1

- France And England In North America, Part Sixth

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""A Half-Century of Conflict V1: France and England in North America, Part Sixth"" is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. It is the first volume in a series that chronicles the conflict between France and England in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book covers the period from 1689 to 1713, which was marked by wars between the two European powers for control of the continent. The author provides a detailed account of the political, military, and social events that shaped this period, including the battles of Quebec and Montreal, the founding of New France, and the rise of the Iroquois Confederacy. Parkman also explores the cultural differences between the French and English colonists and their interactions with the Native American tribes. The book is written in a narrative style that makes it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the historical events to life, making it an informative and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163295373
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 414
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 549 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 16. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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""A Half-Century of Conflict V1: France and England in North America, Part Sixth"" is a historical book written by Francis Parkman. It is the first volume in a series that chronicles the conflict between France and England in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book covers the period from 1689 to 1713, which was marked by wars between the two European powers for control of the continent. The author provides a detailed account of the political, military, and social events that shaped this period, including the battles of Quebec and Montreal, the founding of New France, and the rise of the Iroquois Confederacy. Parkman also explores the cultural differences between the French and English colonists and their interactions with the Native American tribes. The book is written in a narrative style that makes it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is based on extensive research, including primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official documents. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the historical events to life, making it an informative and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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