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The Archaeology of French and Indian War Frontier Forts /
This book explores how European forts were adapted for the special needs of the North American frontier. By exploring the unique forts along the borderlands, this book reveals much about the underlying economies and dynamics of the broader conflict that defined a critical period of the American expe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Lawrence E. Babits
- Clash of empires / R. Scott Stephenson
- Forts on the frontier : adapting European military engineering to North America / James L. Hart
- Fort Prince George, South Carolina / Marshall W. Williams
- Fort Loudoun, Tennessee : defensive features and artifactual remains / Carl Kuttruff
- Fort Dobbs, North Carolina : how documents and artifacts led to rebuilding the fort / Lawrence E. Babits
- Fort Loudoun, Virginia : a French and Indian War period fortification constructed by George Washington / Robert L. Jolley
- The Second Fort Vause : a crucial French and Indian War fort in the Roanoke Valley of Virginia / Kim A. McBride
- "To preserve the forts, and the families gathered into them" : archaeology of Edwards's Fort, Capon Bridge, West Virginia / W. Stephen McBride
- Fort Loudoun : a provincial fort on the mid-eighteenth-century Pennsylvania frontier / Stephen G. Warfel
- Style wars in the wilderness: the colonial forts at Crown Point / Charles L. Fisher and Paul R. Huey
- Fort Frontenac, Kingston, Ontario, Canada / Susan M. Bazely
- Michilimackinac, a civilian fort / Lynn L. M. Evans
- War and the colonial frontier : Fort de Chartres in the Illinois country / David J. Keene
- Conclusion / Lawrence E. Babits.