Crucible of war the Seven Year's War and of fate of empire in British North America 1754-1766

"With the Seven Years' War, Great Britain decisively eliminated French power north of the Caribbean - and in the process destroyed an American diplomatic system in which Native Americans had long played a central, balancing role-permanently changing the political and cultural landscape of...

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Main Author: Anderson, Fred 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Vintage Books 2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • The origins of the Seven Years' War, 1450-1754
  • Defeat, 1754-1755
  • Nadir, 1756-1757
  • Turning point, 1758
  • Annus Mirabilis, 1759
  • Conquest completed, 1760
  • Vexed victory, 1761-1763
  • Crisis and reform, 1764
  • Crisis compounded, 1765-1766
  • Empire preserved? 1766.