This engaging book covers nearly every issue related to the French and Indian War, and the events that led up to it. Organized chronologically, the topics include: explorations by Cartier and Champlain;the Jesuits;interactions with Algonquins and Iroquois;La Salle;King William's War;massacres at Dover, Saco and Schenectady;Queen Anne's War and the attacks on Wells, Saco, Casco, Deerfield and Lancaster;attack on Haverhill;Father Rasle;forts at Niagara, Oswego and Crown Point;King George's War;attacks on Canso and Annapolis;La Loutre;the Siege of Louisbourg;exile of the Acadians;French posts in the Ohio Valley;Sir William Johnson;The Walking Purchase;Christopher Gist;French Attack on Picqua;George Washington;Braddock's Defeat;Battle of Lake George;Fort William Henry;Fort Ticonderoga;German Flats;Abercromby's defeat and the death of Lord Howe;capture of Forts Frontenac and Du Quesne;siege and capture of Fort Niagara;Amherst;Adventures of Rogers;the siege and capture of Quebec;deaths of Montcalm and Wolfe;surrender of Canada;Treaty of Paris, and predictions of the Revolt of the Colonies.