The Encyclopedia of North American Colonial Conflicts to 1775: L-Z
- ISBN-10
- 1418560642
- ISBN-13
- 9781418560645
- Category
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Pages
- 1188
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Christian Publishing
Description
"Covers all major wars and conflicts in North America from the late-15th to mid-18th centuries, with discussions of key battles, diplomatic efforts, military technologies, and strategies and tactics ... [E]xplores the context for conflict, with essays on competing colonial powers, every major Native American tribe, all important political and military leaders, and a range of social and cultural issues."--Publisher's Web site.
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