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- catalog abstract "The title of the book comes from a quotation from Voltaire, and "Leckie's sweeping account shows us exactly why we speak English today instead of French--and reminds us how easily things might have gone the other way."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11141762.
- catalog coverage "France Military relations Great Britain.".
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Military relations France.".
- catalog coverage "United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763.".
- catalog coverage "United States History French and Indian War, 1755-1763.".
- catalog coverage "United States History King George's War, 1744-1748.".
- catalog coverage "United States History King William's War, 1689-1697.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713.".
- catalog coverage "United States History, Military To 1900.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-371) and index.".
- catalog description "The title of the book comes from a quotation from Voltaire, and "Leckie's sweeping account shows us exactly why we speak English today instead of French--and reminds us how easily things might have gone the other way."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. A continent is discovered -- ch. 1. Christopher Columbus -- ch. 2. !Tierra!!Tierra! Land! Land! -- ch. 3. The colonizing contest begins -- pt. 2. Prelude to wars -- ch. 4. Samuel de Champlain -- ch. 5. War in the wilderness -- ch. 6. Champlain founds new France ch. 7. King Louis XIV of France -- ch. 8. The kingdoms and their colonies -- ch. 9. Iroquois revenge and King Philip's war -- pt. 3. War of the grand alliance, 1688-1697 (King William's War) -- ch. 10. Count Frontenac -- ch. 11. Frontenac and the fur trade -- ch. 12. James II, king; William III, usurper -- ch. 13. The martyrs of new France -- ch. 14. Canada the quarrelsome -- ch. 15. The sun king and the war of the Grand Alliance -- ch. 16. Frantenac returns, renews border war -- ch. 17. Heroines of both frontiers -- ch. 18. Sir William Phips wins and loses -- pt. 4. War of the Spanish succession, 1701-1714 (Queen Anne's War) -- ch. 19. Anne succeeds William -- ch. 20. Borders aflame again, Quebec debacle -- pt. 4. War of the Austrian succession, 1740-1748 (King George's War) -- ch. 21. The "Milishy" take Louisbourg -- ch. 22. George II, British colonies explode -- pt. 6. Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 (French and Indian War) -- ch. 23. George Washington -- ch. 24. Defeat and death of Braddock -- ch. 25. Acadian agony, western slaughter -- ch. 26. Pitt takes charge, Montcalm arrives, Lord Howe killed -- ch. 27. Washington : patriot, planter, politician -- ch. 28. "Clip and cut, and rob the King" -- ch. 29. Quebec I: before the battle -- ch. 30. Quebec II : the battle and betrayal -- ch. 31. Retribution.".
- catalog extent "vii, 388 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Few acres of snow.".
- catalog identifier "0471246905 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Few acres of snow.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : J. Wiley & Sons,".
- catalog relation "Few acres of snow.".
- catalog spatial "France Military relations Great Britain.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Military relations France.".
- catalog spatial "United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763.".
- catalog spatial "United States History French and Indian War, 1755-1763.".
- catalog spatial "United States History King George's War, 1744-1748.".
- catalog spatial "United States History King William's War, 1689-1697.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713.".
- catalog spatial "United States History, Military To 1900.".
- catalog subject "973.2/5 21".
- catalog subject "E195 .L43 1999".
- catalog subject "United States History King William's War, 1689-1697.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. A continent is discovered -- ch. 1. Christopher Columbus -- ch. 2. !Tierra!!Tierra! Land! Land! -- ch. 3. The colonizing contest begins -- pt. 2. Prelude to wars -- ch. 4. Samuel de Champlain -- ch. 5. War in the wilderness -- ch. 6. Champlain founds new France ch. 7. King Louis XIV of France -- ch. 8. The kingdoms and their colonies -- ch. 9. Iroquois revenge and King Philip's war -- pt. 3. War of the grand alliance, 1688-1697 (King William's War) -- ch. 10. Count Frontenac -- ch. 11. Frontenac and the fur trade -- ch. 12. James II, king; William III, usurper -- ch. 13. The martyrs of new France -- ch. 14. Canada the quarrelsome -- ch. 15. The sun king and the war of the Grand Alliance -- ch. 16. Frantenac returns, renews border war -- ch. 17. Heroines of both frontiers -- ch. 18. Sir William Phips wins and loses -- pt. 4. War of the Spanish succession, 1701-1714 (Queen Anne's War) -- ch. 19. Anne succeeds William -- ch. 20. Borders aflame again, Quebec debacle -- pt. 4. War of the Austrian succession, 1740-1748 (King George's War) -- ch. 21. The "Milishy" take Louisbourg -- ch. 22. George II, British colonies explode -- pt. 6. Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 (French and Indian War) -- ch. 23. George Washington -- ch. 24. Defeat and death of Braddock -- ch. 25. Acadian agony, western slaughter -- ch. 26. Pitt takes charge, Montcalm arrives, Lord Howe killed -- ch. 27. Washington : patriot, planter, politician -- ch. 28. "Clip and cut, and rob the King" -- ch. 29. Quebec I: before the battle -- ch. 30. Quebec II : the battle and betrayal -- ch. 31. Retribution.".
- catalog title ""A few acres of snow" : the saga of the French and Indian wars / Robert Leckie.".
- catalog type "text".