Fort Ticonderoga: A Short History by Stephen H. P. Pell
"Fort Ticonderoga: A Short History" by Stephen H. P. Pell is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. This work delves into the significant events surrounding Fort Ticonderoga, particularly highlighting its historical battles and the fort's importance in North American history during the 18th century. The narrative explores key figures and moments from the fort's founding in the early 1600s through its pivotal roles in the French and Indian War, as
well as the American Revolutionary War. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the fort's early history, beginning with the indigenous populations in the Champlain Valley before European contact. It recounts the arrival of Samuel de Champlain in 1609, detailing his interactions with Native American tribes and the historical significance of his encounters during the early days of European exploration. Pell introduces the context of the fort's later construction and the crucial battles that took place there, laying a foundation for understanding Fort Ticonderoga's strategic importance in American military history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Pell, Stephen H. P. |
|---|---|
| Title | Fort Ticonderoga: A Short History |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States |
| Subject | Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55561 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-55561-4 |
| Release Date | Sep 16, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 489 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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