ISBN: 9780243267354 - a narrative of events at lake george, from the early colonial times to the close of the revolution (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a plain account of the chief events that occurred at Lake George, New York, from its discovery by the French in 1609 to the close of the American Revolutionary War. It combines primary and secondary source material to create a narrative that is both informative and engaging. The author begins by setting the stage with a description of Lake George, then delves into the history of the region, exploring the role it played in the French and Indian War. Drawing on firsthand accounts, the book vividly depicts the battles and skirmishes that took place on and around the lake, including the infamous massacre at Fort William Henry. It also examines the lake's strategic importance during the Revolutionary War, when it served as a vital waterway for both sides. Ultimately, the book sheds light on the significance of Lake George in American history, demonstrating its role as a crossroads of conflict and a witness to some of the nation's most pivotal moments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…