Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766

Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754 - 1766

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Action & Adventure History
Formato Brochura
Páginas 912
Idioma Inglês
Publicado Jan 23, 2001
Editora Vintage
ISBN-10 0375706364
ISBN-13 9780375706363
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Fred Anderson masterfully chronicles the Seven Years' War, illuminating its pivotal role in shaping British North America from 1754 to 1766. Contrary to its previous dismissal as a mere precursor to the American Revolution, Anderson presents it as a crucible that forged the future of the continent. His thorough research reveals the complex web of alliances, battles, and political maneuverings that not only decided the fate of empires but also ignited the embers of independence in the colonies.

Through engaging storytelling, he delves into the lives of soldiers, indigenous peoples, and colonial leaders, offering a multifaceted perspective on this transformative period. The book captures the chaos and courage of war, the shifting loyalties, and the profound consequences that would ripple through history. Anderson's narrative serves as a reminder that this conflict was more than a military event; it was a defining moment that reshaped identities and laid the groundwork for a burgeoning nation.

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