Fort Ticonderoga, Key to a Continent, Volume 10Little, Brown, 1964 - 241 pages Descriptive history of the Champlain Valley outpost, built by the French at the start of the French and Indian War and key to a major British defeat during the Revolution. |
Table des matières
Prologue | 3 |
They Followed the Waterways | 5 |
Gunfire Wakes the Echoes at Ticonderoga | 19 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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