1755-1763, french and indian war

Relates the adventures of woodsman Natty Bumppo in upper New York State at the time of the Iroquois wars.

In upper New York State during the French and Indian War, a woodsman named Hawkeye and two Mohicans, Chingachgook and Uncas, get entangled in the fighting as they try to save two pioneer sisters abducted by Iroquois tribesmen.

"European settlements in the colonies would never have survived without help from Native American tribes. As the European population grew, so did conflicts with the indigenous people who were being taxed, attacked, and pushed out by the newcomers. Readers hear from both sides in a relationship that rapidly went from good to bad."--Amazon.com.

In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.

A narrative history of the Seven Years' War during which Great Britain eliminated French power north of the Caribbean, focusing on the impact of the war on the political and cultural landscape of North America.

A tale of adventure, treachery, and friendship in the battle-torn wilderness of eighteenth-century upstate New York.

An account of the eighteenth-century war fought in the wildernesses between Nova Scotia and Ohio traces the campaigns to capture forts Ticonderoga, Duquesne, and Niagara, and chronicles the legendary battle of Quebec.

"In May of 1756, war was formally declared between the British and the French. During this highly dangerous time, Isabell Stevens is traveling with her father to the British stronghold Fort William Henry. In the forest, Wusamequin, the young and handsome medicine man, looks to avenge the death of his wife and child at the hands of British soldiers. When Wusamequin spots Isabella and her father, he alerts his warriors to capture them. But Wusamequin is quite taken with how bravely Isabella battles. He orders the warriors to spare her and her father, and they are dragged back to their village. However, many members of the Mohican tribe still want them to be killed. In a desperate plea to Wusamequin, Isabella vows to stay as his hostage if he lets her father go."--back cover.

A documentary of the French and Indian War, a precursor to the American Revolution, discussing the role of young George Washington, then a British soldier, in the conflict, and including battle reenactments.

Provides a comprehensive history of the French and Indian War fought from 1755 to 1763. Examines the roles and motivations of the French, British and Iroquois forces. Discusses the impact of the war and describes how it changed the balance of power in North America and Europe and laid the foundation for the American Revolution.