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The Forts of New France: The Great Lakes, the Plains and the Gulf Coast 1600-1763 (Fortress 93)

By Brian Delf , René Chartrand

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
184603504X, 9781846035043
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
25 MB (26357349 bytes)
Pages
68\68
Topic
History
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

"New France" consisted of the area colonized and ruled by France in North America from the 16th to the 18th centuries. This title, which follows on from Fortress 27: French Fortresses in North America 1534-1763: Qu??bec, Montr??al, Louisbourg and New Orleans and Fortress 75: The Forts of New France in Northeast America 1600-1763, takes a look at the forts guarding the frontier defenses of New France from the Great Lakes, down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico. Among the sites examined are forts Cr??vecoeur (Illinois), Biloxi (on the Mississippi), St Jean-Baptiste (Louisiana), Natchitoches (Louisiana), de Chartres (on the Mississippi), Cond?? (Alabama), and Toulouse (Alabama).

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