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The archaeology of French and Indian War frontier forts

Title
The archaeology of French and Indian War frontier forts / edited by Lawrence E. Babits and Stephanie Gandulla.
ISBN
9780813049069 (alk. paper)
9780813048581 (e-book)
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Summary
Explores how European forts were adapted for the special needs of the North American frontier.
Other formats
Print version: Archaeology of French and Indian War frontier forts. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 08, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Lawrence E. Babits
Clash of empires / R. Scott Stephenson
Forts on the frontier: adapting European military engineering to North America / James L. Hart
Fort Prince George, South Carolina / Marshall W. Williams
Fort Loudoun, Tennessee : defensive features and artifactual remains / Carl Kuttruff
Fort dobbs, North Carolina: how documents and artifacts led to rebuilding the fort / Lawrence E. Babits
Fort Loudoun, Virginia: a French and Indian War period fortification constructed by George Washington / Robert L. Jolley
The Second Fort Vause: a crucial French and Indian War fort in the Roanoke Valley of Virginia / Kim A. McBride
"To preserve the forts, and the families gathered into them": archaeology of Edwards's Fort, Capon Bridge, West Virginia / W. Stephen McBride
Fort Loudoun: a provincial fort on the mid-eighteenth-century Pennsylvania frontier / Stephen G. Warfel
Style wars in the wilderness: the colonial forts at Crown Point / Charles L. Fisher and Paul R. Huey
Fort Frontenac, Kingston, Ontario, Canada / Susan M. Bazely
Michilimackinac, a civilian fort / Lynn L. M. Evans
War and the colonial frontier: Fort de Chartres in the Illinois country / David J. Keene
Conclusion / Lawrence E. Babits.
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