Northern Armageddon The Battle of the Plains of Abraham

Summary: The Battle of the Plains of Abraham is one of the pivotal events in North American and global history. This clash between British General James Wolfe and French General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm on September 13, 1759, led to the British victory in the Seven Years' War in North America, which in turn led to the creation of Canada and the United States as we know them today. Rooted in original research, featuring quotations and images that have never appeared before, Northern Armageddon immerses the reader in the campaign, battle and siege through the eyes of dozens of participants, such as Briti.

Record details

ISBN: 9781926685755 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 192668575X (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (471 p.)
Publisher: New York : Douglas & McIntyre, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Description based upon print version of record.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Maps; The People Of 1759; Preface; Part 1 : Attackers; Part 2 : Defenders; Part 3 : Battle; Part 4 : Siege; Part 5 : Aftermath; Part 6 : Consequences; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Bibliography; Illustration Credits.