French Wars of Religion

Emily: Native Americans have always had strong relationships to land and many of these relationships have been shown throughout history. In 1794, Timothy Pickering wrote to United States secretory of war Henry Knox after months of trying to negotiate with the Native people, he wrote he had finally found a way to win control of the Ohio country. “Pickering secured a permanent peace with the Six Nations Iroquois and, equally important, he had received a cession of their claims to the Ohio Valley.…

First of all, they controlled the means of production in the community and they made most of the major decisions, such as sending men to war. Secondly, women had a lot of political and social influences, and they were responsible for maintaining the Haudenosaunee culture. Thirdly, family was precipitously influenced by women. For instance, children belonged to their mother’s clan, and the…

Moving to the safety caves at Glenn's Falls, the party was invaded by Indians early the next morning. Running out of weapons, the three woodsmen escaped down the river to look for help, but the others were captured and were taken away by a group of warriors. After the long journey, the Huron coldly looks forward to Cora.They are saved by the sudden arrival of the three woodsmen. All the Indians were killed except Magua, who escapes again. Hawkeye, the leader of the protagonists, through narrow…

George Washington lived from 1732 -1791, he was commander in chief and national hero during the Revolutionary War. He stood 6’2” with broad shoulders, a calm, dignified, expression. He was an expert horseman, and his strategies on the battlefield saved his frail troops to survive another day. Washington’s experience in battle, his ability to be persuasive, and his role model all contributed to why he was such a strong leader. George Washington’s experience in battle led him to make the mistakes…

against the Huron Indians and French. They have been fighting for territory in North America for three years. Three guys Chingachgook, Uncas, and an adopted white son named Hawkeye go and visit the home of the Cameron’s. John, Alexandra, and James live there. A colonist named Jack Winthrop told Hawkeye that he is recruiting volunteers to fight for the British army, with hopes that their homes on the frontier will be guarded against Huron war party attacks, loyal to the French. Him and some other…

Numerous colonies were created by the French in America in places such as Parris Island, S.C., Saint Croix Island, Maine, Fort St. Louis, Texas and what is now Jacksonville, Fla. The forts and settlements established in America by the French became one of the most important cities such as Detroit, New Orleans, St. Louis, Green Bay, Mobile, Biloxi…

The French and Indian War started due to the French occupation of the Ohio River Valley. Both the British and the French wanted control of the land because it would provide fertile soil that was adequate for farmland, they sought control over the major rivers, and the Ohio River Valley afforded chances for trade with the local American Indians. This led the French to build forts and send patrols and as a result the English had George Washington lead a militia that would ambush a French camp.…

The taste of iron filled his mouth, and the sound of his steed’s breathing was enough for him to stay his pace. For a moment, time seemed to stand still as he rode into the night. The rain dripped down his face and soothed his battle wounds. He had barely escaped with his life. Thankfully, his horse was all packed and ready to leave at a moment's notice. He knew if he were to live he’d have to leave everyone else behind and go it alone. Earlier that night, while the group of men were making camp…

Seven Years’ War The Seven Years’ War was the conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France. French and Indian Was the alternative name for this issue. Thankfully, the Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the war. Disputes over paying the war’s expenses led to the American Revolution. The war affected the coming of the American Revolution because it led the English to increase taxes to pay for new wars, which was ultimately the straw that broke the camel's back. Something some…

The French and Indian war or Seven Years war was the fifth and final war of what was an extensive struggle with France for North America. There was constant fighting about whom controlled Ohio Valley and much more; the French felt that the rest of the land was theirs. The Virginia government felt that something had to be done about all the French forces, so George Washington was then sent out to protect Virginia’s claims. Washington and his party went and informed the French general to get off…