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Lives of Fort de Chartres: Commandants, Soldiers, and Civilians in French Illinois, 1720-1770

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Lives of Fort de Chartres: Commandants, Soldiers, and Civilians in French Illinois, 1720-1770 - MacDonald, David
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The vivid peoples and cultures of eighteenthcentury French Illinois Fort de Chartres, built in 17191720 in the heart of what would become the American Midwest, embodied French colonial power for half a century. Lives of Fort de Chartres, by David MacDonald, details the French colonial experience in Illinois from 1720 to 1770 through vivid depictions of the places, people, and events around the fort and its neighboring villages. Subjects treated in the book include French-Native American relations, the fur trade, early ...

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Lives of Fort de Chartres: Commandants, Soldiers, and Civilians in French Illinois, 1720-1770 2016, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale

ISBN-13: 9780809334605

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