Describes the expansion of the British colonies into French territory in the 1750s and the struggle for survival among the Iroquois Confederation that led to the French and Indian War, and examines how that conflict overturned the balance of power on two continents.
General Note
Includes index.
Companion to PBS documentary.
Content Note
The end of a long peace -- La guerre sauvage -- Turning point -- Conquests and consequences.