With Wolfe in Canada: The Winning of a Continent - Softcover

Henty, G A; Highsmith, Clark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1452857067 ISBN 13: 9781452857060

Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

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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.

Biografía del autor:

G.A. Henty (1832-1902) was a prolific author and journalist in the 19th century. Drawing on his experience and knowledge as a war correspondent, Henty was a master of weaving history into his fictional stories about courageous young men living in difficult times marked by military conflict. His stories provide insight into some of the greatest conflicts of history while introducing the reader to characters that embodied the values of integrity, duty and virtue. While aimed at older children and teens, even adults will enjoy his writings.

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• Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1452857067
• ISBN 13: 9781452857060
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 212