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Francis Jennings

Empire of Fortune - Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in America

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Empire of Fortune focuses on the so-called "French and Indian War"-the bitter last-ditch struggle between the British and the French empires in the New World. Challenging traditional historians, Francis Jennings reveals in absorbing detail the political and military realities behind the myths.

About the author

Francis Jennings is former director of the Newberry Library Center for the History of the American Indian.

Summary

"A riveting, massively documented epic [that] overturns textbook cliches.... This impassioned study throws valuable light on our history." -Publishers Weekly

Product details

Authors	Francis Jennings
Publisher	W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.03.1990

EAN	9780393306408
ISBN	978-0-393-30640-8
No. of pages	548
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
Weight	879 g
Series	Reprint Reprint
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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