The Fox Wars
Subtitle: The Mesquakie Challenge to New France (Civilization of the American Indian Series)
Edition: 1st ed edition
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: October 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780806125510
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Colonization & independence; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Wars; Military - General; Native Americans - Plains; U.S. History - Colonial Period (1607-1775); History - Military / War; New Age; USA; Canada - General; Fox Indians; Government relations; History; Sources
First sentence: On August 4, 1701, Louis-Hector de Callieres, governor general of New France, arose shortly after dawn, recited his prayers, and thanked God for his assistance in achieving what the governor anticipated would be the diplomatic coup of his administration.