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Northern Armageddon : the Battle of the Plains of Abraham by D. Peter MacLeod is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Northern Armageddon : the Battle of the Plains of Abraham about?

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham is one of the pivotal events in North American and global history. This clash between British General James Wolfe and French General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm on September 13, 1759, led to the British victory in the Seven Years”TM War in North America, which in turn led to the creation of Canada and the United States as we know them today. Rooted in original research, featuring quotations and images that have never appeared before, Northern Armageddon immerses the reader in the campaign, battle and siege through the eyes of dozens of participants, such as British sailor William Hunter, four Quebec residents enduring the bombing of their city and a teenage Huron warrior. Shifting from perspective to perspective, we move from the bombardment of Quebec to the field of combat, where Montcalm and Wolfe gave their orders but thousands of individual soldiers determined the outcome of the battle. In the final chapters, D. Peter MacLeod traces the battle”TMs impact on Canada, the United States, both countries”TM Aboriginals and the world, from 1759 into the twenty-first century. </DIV>

Who reads Northern Armageddon : the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?

Author

D. Peter MacLeod

Publisher

Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781926685755

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Poetry, American Poetry