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100 1 _aPell, Stephen H. P.
245 1 0 _aFort Ticonderoga: A Short History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-09-16
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Fort Ticonderoga: A Short History" by Stephen H. P. Pell is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. This work delves into the significant events surrounding Fort Ticonderoga, particularly highlighting its historical battles and the fort's importance in North American history during the 18th century. The narrative explores key figures and moments from the fort's founding in the early 1600s through its pivotal roles in the French and Indian War, as well as the American Revolutionary War. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the fort's early history, beginning with the indigenous populations in the Champlain Valley before European contact. It recounts the arrival of Samuel de Champlain in 1609, detailing his interactions with Native American tribes and the historical significance of his encounters during the early days of European exploration. Pell introduces the context of the fort's later construction and the crucial battles that took place there, laying a foundation for understanding Fort Ticonderoga's strategic importance in American military history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55561
999 _c96392
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