A history of the American nation . Boston ;3 ^ -i^c I *- 0 * 0 The French and Indian WarShowing the field of the northern and eastern campaigns above its waters frowned the fortifications of Quebec. TheFrench were aided by their devoted friends the Algonquin In-dians, while the English had no secure hold upon the Iroquois,although during the course of the war, because of the exertionsof Sir William Johnson, they were brought to render the Eng-lish cause some service. The English colonies, with a population of 1,300,000 whitepeople, were supplied with provisions and other sinews of war. While i


A history of the American nation . Boston ;3 ^ -i^c I *- 0 * 0 The French and Indian WarShowing the field of the northern and eastern campaigns above its waters frowned the fortifications of Quebec. TheFrench were aided by their devoted friends the Algonquin In-dians, while the English had no secure hold upon the Iroquois,although during the course of the war, because of the exertionsof Sir William Johnson, they were brought to render the Eng-lish cause some service. The English colonies, with a population of 1,300,000 whitepeople, were supplied with provisions and other sinews of war. While it is true that the assemblies were oftencoion^s.^^ ^ obstinate and hesitating, they gave men and money liberally, when once the colonies were aroused tofight, and they showed a power, a vigor, and an earnestnesssuch as could come only from free-thinking, free-acting, andfreedom-loving people. 108 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NATION William


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