Home school of American history; embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . same had the English and French settlers and the Indians con-tinued on amicable terms. KING Georges war. In 1740, the War for the Austrian Succession broke out ni Europe andsoon involved most of the European nations. Because George II. was on thethrone of England, the struggle is known in this country as King Georges War. A notable event in America was the cajsture of the fortress of Louisburg,one of the strongest fortificati


Home school of American history; embracing the growth and achievements of our country from the earliest days of discovery and settlement to the present eventful year .. . same had the English and French settlers and the Indians con-tinued on amicable terms. KING Georges war. In 1740, the War for the Austrian Succession broke out ni Europe andsoon involved most of the European nations. Because George II. was on thethrone of England, the struggle is known in this country as King Georges War. A notable event in America was the cajsture of the fortress of Louisburg,one of the strongest fortifications in the world, mainly by New England was a grand achievement which thrilled this country and England, andcaused consternation in France. A treaty of peace was signed in 1744 at Aix-la-Chapelle, a town in western Germany. New England was enraged to find THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR. 77 that by the terms of this treaty Louisburg was t;i\(nher valor, sacritice, and suffer- ^^,.«. rf^ iuff went for uauiilit. •k to France, ami all THE FkENCU and INDIANWAR. It has already been shownthat England and France,who had long been rivals inthe Old World, had become.


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