wunder · Library

CHAPTER 2. 1749-1752

France and England in North America, Part Vi : Montcalm and Wolfe · Francis Parkman — chapter 2 of 75 · ~66 words · public domain

Read in the Wunder reader — free

1749-1752 Céloron de Bienville

La Galissonière. English Encroachment. Mission of Céloron. The Great West. Its European Claimants. Its Indian Population. English Fur-Traders. Céloron on the Alleghany. His Reception. His Difficulties. Descent of the Ohio. Covert Hostility. Ascent of the Miami. La Demoiselle. Dark Prospects for France. Christopher Gist. George Croghan. Their Western Mission. Pickawillany. English Ascendency. English Dissension and Rivalry. The Key of the Great West.

← Previous chapterAll chaptersNext chapter →

France and England in North America, Part Vi : Montcalm and Wolfe · The Wunder Library — complete classics, free to read, with narration.