Cultures in Conflict The Seven Years' War in North America

Name: Cultures in Conflict The Seven Years' War in North America
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ISBN: 9780742551305

ISBN-10: 074255130X

ISBN-13: 9780742551305

Edition: 2007

Authors: Warren Hofstra, Fred Anderson, Catherine Desbarats, Jonathan Dull, Allan Greer

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iCultures in Conflict The Seven Years' War in North Americai addresses the broad pattern of events that framed this conflict's causes, the intercultural dynamics of its conduct, and its profound impact on subsequent events-most notably the American Revolution and a protracted Anglo-Indian struggle for continental control. Warren Hofstra has gathered the best of contemporary scholarship on the war (1754-1763) and its social and cultural history. The authors examine the viewpoints of British and French imperial authorities, the issues motivating Indian nations in the Ohio Valley, the matter of why and how French colonists fought, the diplomatic and social world of Iroquois Indians, and the…

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List price: $52.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/10/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.01" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Carole Collier Frick is an associate professor of history at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.Warren R. Hofstra is the Stewart Bell Professor of History at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia.

Allan Greer is a Professor in the Department of History at McGill University.



Preface




Introduction: Old Forts, New Perspectives-Thoughts on the Seven Years' War and Its Significance




British Culture and the Changing Character of the Mid-Eighteenth-Century British Empire




Great Power Confrontation or Clash of Cultures?: France's War against Britain and Its Antecedents




Great Power Confrontation or Clash of Cultures?: France's War against Britain and Its Antecedents




War, Diplomacy, and Culture: The Iroquois Experience in the Seven Years' War




Declaring Independence: The Ohio Indians and the Seven Years' War




How the Seven Years' War Turned Americans into (British) Patriots




The Seven Years' War in Canadian History and Memory



Index


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