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... French pushed west , they armed the Ojibwa ( Chippewa ) and the Siouan - speaking enemies of the Fox . This led to French and Fox conflict , which tipped in favor of the French after they founded Detroit in 1699 and made peace with the ...
... French pushed west , they armed the Ojibwa ( Chippewa ) and the Siouan - speaking enemies of the Fox . This led to French and Fox conflict , which tipped in favor of the French after they founded Detroit in 1699 and made peace with the ...
Page 490
... French im- migrants were well established . The French farmers prepared the land for raising tobacco , and Indian - French relationships were quite congenial . In 1718 the colonist to whom we are most indebted for our knowledge of the ...
... French im- migrants were well established . The French farmers prepared the land for raising tobacco , and Indian - French relationships were quite congenial . In 1718 the colonist to whom we are most indebted for our knowledge of the ...
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... French and Choctaw force , estimated between 700 and 1600 , attacked the Natchez at two forts they had constructed . A larger French force arrived in mid - February and bombarded the Natchez with cannon fire . Before long , however , the ...
... French and Choctaw force , estimated between 700 and 1600 , attacked the Natchez at two forts they had constructed . A larger French force arrived in mid - February and bombarded the Natchez with cannon fire . Before long , however , the ...
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