Project Gutenberg 2018-01-05 Public domain in the USA. 196 Carter, Clarence Edwin 1881 1961 British Policy in the Illinois Country, 1763-1768 Christian Boissonnas and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team "British Policy in the Illinois Country, 1763-1768" by Clarence Edwin Carter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the intricacies of British colonial policies in the Illinois territory during the years following its acquisition from France, focusing on the geopolitical tensions with Native American tribes and the struggles for trade and settlement. The opening of the book sets the stage for British authority's challenges post-1763, highlighting the significant shift in control from French to British hands after the Treaty of Paris. It outlines the various complexities of managing the Illinois region, including the fragile relationships with local Indigenous tribes, the strategic importance of trade routes, and the varied responses of French settlers to British rule. The author provides a detailed context for the socio-political dynamics that would influence colonial governance and economic interactions in the area. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Thesis (Ph. D.) Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Illinois -- 18th century Illinois -- Politics and government -- 18th century DA F516 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) 255822 2025-06-22T12:09:47.516894 text/html 239571 2024-10-23T03:06:00 text/html 259341 2025-06-22T12:09:52.525867 application/epub+zip 261775 2025-06-22T12:09:48.390893 application/epub+zip 151830 2025-06-22T12:09:47.928875 application/epub+zip 339766 2025-06-22T12:09:55.498882 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314099 2025-06-22T12:09:52.091119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193958 2022-08-25T11:08:48.590194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178840 2025-06-22T12:09:46.629913 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 158949 2024-10-23T03:06:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16699 2025-06-22T12:09:55.659865 application/rdf+xml 15699 2025-06-22T12:09:48.037898 image/jpeg 2181 2025-06-22T12:09:47.983922 image/jpeg 205341 2025-06-22T12:09:47.541940 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog