{"product_id":"the-european-invasion-of-north-michael-g-laramie-9780313397370","title":"The European Invasion of North America: Colonial Conflict Along the Hudson-Champlain Corridor, 1609-1760","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis comprehensive resource follows the pivotal and often overlooked efforts of the Iroquois Confederacy, the Dutch, the French, and the English colonies to control the strategic waterways of the Hudson-Champlain corridor from their discovery to the fall of New France.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Champlain and Hudson's initial voyages some 400 years ago, to the surrender of Montreal in 1760, \u003ci\u003eThe European Invasion of North America: Colonial Conflict Along the Hudson - Champlain Corridor, 1609-1760\u003c\/i\u003e offers unprecedented coverage of the 150-year struggle between New World rivals along this natural invasion route--a struggle which would ultimately determine the destiny of North America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnlike other volumes on this period, \u003ci\u003eThe European Invasion of North America\u003c\/i\u003e includes extensive coverage from the French and Dutch as well as British perspectives, examining events in the context of larger colonial confrontations. Drawing on hundreds of firsthand accounts, it recaps political maneuvers and blunders, military successes and failures, and the remarkable people behind them all: cabinet ministers in Paris, Amsterdam, and London; colonial leaders such as Stuyvesant, Frontenac, and Montcalm; shrewd diplomats of the Iroquois Confederacy; and soldiers and families on all sides of the conflict. It also highlights the growing friction between Britain and her American colonies, which would soon lead to a different war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael G. Laramie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313397376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313397370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2012 pg. 88","brand":"Michael G. Laramie","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44119581065471,"sku":"9780313397370","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb59b5d5-8d10-4a80-b0c1-32c41fa5d58f.jpg?v=1687410015","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-european-invasion-of-north-michael-g-laramie-9780313397370","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}