The Northwest Under Three Flags, 1635-1796

A history of the occupation of the area around the South West of lake Eire in the United States of America. The 3 Flags refer to the occupation of these lands first by the French, then by the English and finally by the Americans. The book was 10 chapters; 1) The French Occupy the Northwest, 2) Cadillac founds Detroit 3) The English in the Ohio country, 4) The Pontiac war, 5) England takes possession of the Northwest, 6) the Quebec Act and the revolution, 7) The war in the Northwest, 8) Peace that proves no peace, 9) The Northwest provided with a government and 10) The United States win the Northwest posts. There are 61 illustrations and 5 maps and plans in this book. This book is a reprint of the 1900 edition.