TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wrong,George McKinnon
AU  - Johnson,Allen
TI  - The Conquest of New France; A Chronicle of the Colonial Wars
T2  - Chronicles of America series; v. 10
AV  - E186 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
KW  - Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
KW  - United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763
KW  - United States -- History -- Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713
KW  - United States -- History -- King William's War, 1689-1697
KW  - United States -- History -- King George's War, 1744-1748
N1  - Release date is 2002-02-01; Originally published; S.l.: s.n., 1919
N2  - "The Conquest of New France; A Chronicle of the Colonial Wars" by George M. Wrong is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work narrates the colonial wars between France and England in North America, focusing on the struggles for control over territories during the 17th and early 18th centuries. The story primarily revolves around key figures such as Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac, and the impact of his leadership amidst escalating conflicts, illustrating the complex dynamics of colonial powers and their interactions with Native American tribes.  At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by discussing the long-standing animosity between France and England, which extends into their colonial ventures in North America. The introduction details the early confrontations, highlighting Frontenac's tumultuous governance in Canada and his contentious relationship with English settlers and the Iroquois. It also outlines the motivations behind the colonial powers' expansionist ambitions while painting a vivid picture of the challenges posed by the harsh wilderness and the existing indigenous populations. Through a blend of historical narrative and character exploration, the opening portion establishes the intricate tapestry of power struggles over land and the clash of cultures that define this era of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3092
ER  -