The War That Made America

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Anderson, Fred
The war that made America : a short history of the French and Indian War /
Fred Anderson.
p. cm.
Includes index.

eISBN : 978-1-101-11775-0

1. United States—History—French and Indian War, 1755-1763. I. Title.
E199.A595 2005

973.2’6—dc22

Maps by Jeffrey L. Ward

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