After the American Revolution, land speculators in the United States desired the bottom portion of the current state of Ohio, with the full Northwest Territory

Appendix contains table of derivation of names of states, important events.

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Contains a history of Braddock's Campaign in 1755 against Fort Duquesne.

In this engrossing narrative of the great military conflagration of the mid-eighteenth century, Fred Anderson transports us into the maelstrom of international