A comprehensive overview of the French and Indian War, including biographies and full or excerpted memoirs, speeches, and other source documents.
Content Note
Almanac. Events leading up to the French and Indian War -- Washington's diplomatic mission, 1753 -- The fighting begins, 1754 -- British forces suffer a serious defeat, 1755 -- The French gain the upper hand, 1756-57 -- The British turn the tide, 1758 -- The fall of Canada, 1759 -- The war continues in Europe, 1760-62 -- The war ends in Europe, but conflicts continue in North America, 1763-65 -- The war's impact on American and world history.Biographies. Bougainville, Louis-Antoine -- Braddock, Edward -- Forbes, John -- Johnson, William -- Montcalm, Louis-Joseph -- Pitt, William -- Pontiac -- Rogers, Robert -- Washington, George -- Wolfe, James.