Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in America

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Norton, 1990 - History - 520 pages
Empire of Fortune focuses on the so-called "French and Indian War"--the bitter last-ditch struggle between the British and the French empires in the New World. Challenging traditional historians, Francis Jennings reveals in absorbing detail the political and military realities behind the myths.

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About the author (1990)

Francis Jennings is former director of the Newberry Library Center for the History of the American Indian.

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