Chapter VIII · Pages 106-125. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS.
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Chapter VIII. Pages 106-125. THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WARS.
Topics for Collateral Reading.—For a great variety of topics in connection with the French and Indian Wars and the overthrow of New France, the student will find the books of Parkman a vast storehouse of intensely fascinating reading matter. See the index to the various volumes. For example, read La Salle's Descent of the Mississippi, Parkman's La Salle, pp. 275-288; Braddock's March and Defeat; Parkman's Montcalm and Wolfe, Vol. I, p. 204, and The Heights of Abraham, Vol. II, p. 259-297.
References for Reading.—Johnson's Old French War; Drake's Border Wars of New England.
Outside Readings.-Abbott's Life of King Philip (Ajax Series); Henty's With Wolfe in Canada; Cooper's Last of the Mohicans (story of Seven Years' War); James Otis's At the Siege of Quebec.