Project Gutenberg 2021-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 131 Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County Fort Wayne (Ind.). Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County Allen County (Ind.). Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County Fort Wayne Public Library Ft. Wayne Public Library Emerine J. Hamilton Reading Room 84216442 The French and British at Three Rivers Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The French and British at Three Rivers," prepared by the staff of the Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County, is a historical account published in the early 1950s. This pamphlet examines the interactions and conflicts between French and British forces at the strategic location known as Three Rivers, which became pivotal during the settlement and power struggles in North America following the discovery of the continent. The text highlights the role of key figures and events that shaped colonial history in the Great Lakes region and the Ohio Valley. The book chronicles the early French presence in the interior of North America, particularly through their establishment of trading posts and alliances with Native American tribes, notably focusing on Post Miami at the confluence of the St. Joseph and St. Mary’s Rivers. It delves into the subsequent British encroachment, the increasing competition for dominance, and the eventual decline of French influence as English settlements expanded. Key narratives include battles, pivotal alliances, and significant incidents such as the English surrender of Fort Miami in 1760 and the ensuing unrest among Native tribes under British rule, culminating in events leading up to the American Revolution. Through a detailed account, the pamphlet illustrates the shifting dynamics of power and culture in a critical historical landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fort Wayne Region (Ind.) -- History F516 Text Category: History - American Category: History - European 63946 2025-09-25T13:02:31.499648 text/html 36668 2024-10-18T11:58:53 text/html 508652 2025-09-25T13:02:36.474584 application/epub+zip 507640 2025-09-25T13:02:34.107645 application/epub+zip 80859 2025-09-25T13:02:32.741616 application/epub+zip 525268 2025-09-25T13:02:37.890645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516124 2025-09-25T13:02:35.405689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 100188 2022-09-29T07:37:22.551637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 39189 2025-09-25T13:02:31.079617 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19297 2024-10-18T11:58:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16561 2025-09-25T13:02:38.017581 application/rdf+xml 14392 2025-09-25T13:02:32.827602 image/jpeg 2710 2025-09-25T13:02:32.784638 image/jpeg 469537 2025-09-25T13:02:31.516642 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 en.wikipedia