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Guns at the forks / Walter O'Meara.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Meara, Walter, author.
- Series:
- University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions.
- University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections.
- Pitt paperback ; 152.
- Pitt paperback ; 152
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fort Duquesne (Pa.).
- Fort Pitt (Pa.).
- Pittsburgh (Pa.)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
- Pittsburgh (Pa.).
- Pennsylvania--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- History
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1979.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Recounts the events of the French and Indian War in the western Pennsylvania region and the roles played by Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Book I: "Drive from the Beautiful River . . ."
- Book II: The Race to the Forks
- Book III: Fort Duquesne of the Blessed Virgin at the Beautiful River
- Book IV: Round One: Washington
- Book V: Round Two: Braddock
- Book VI: Blood on the Moon
- Book VII: Round Three: Forbes and Bouquet
- Book VIII: Fort Pitt
- Epilogue
- Maps
- Braddock's and Forbes' Roads, 1755-1758
- British and French Forts and Outposts, 1750-1760
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- "Pitt paperback, 152."
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822971283
- 0822971283
- OCLC:
- 875638544
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