With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent

ISBN-13: 9781452857060 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 212 str.

G. a. Henty; Clark Highsmith

Opis

With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent by G.A. Henty tells the story of the Seven Years' War (better known as the French & Indian War). Set within the North American theater of the war, this is a fictional tale of a young British man, named James Walsham. Written, along with his experiences, is a tale of how the balance of power in North America shifted from France to Great Britain and how fighting in the wilderness required different tactics than the classic battles fought in Europe. Meet many famous historical figures from both sides of the conflict, including: George Washington, Edward Braddock, James Wolfe, Robert Rogers and Louis-Joseph de Montcalm. Included in this special edition are more than 125 geographical, historical, and explanatory footnotes to aid the modern reader.