Chapter 1. Claiming the American Interior

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Introduction 1
4. Part I. Causes, 1713–1755
5. Chapter 1. Claiming the American Interior 19
6. Chapter 2. Prints, Propaganda, and Theaters of International Peace on the Eve of War 59
7. Part II. Course, 1755–1763
8. Chapter 3. The Inchoate War for Empire 85
9. Chapter 4. The Rise of British Military Infrastructure and the Fall of New France 129
10. Chapter 5. The Anglo-Cherokee War and Shifting Alliances 171
11. Part III. Consequences, 1763–1776
12. Chapter 6. Indian Countries and Imperial Boundaries 205
13. Chapter 7. Infrastructure States and Imperial Crises 232
14. Conclusion. Communications, Crises, and Consequences 273
15. Notes 281
16. Index 345
17. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 357