The Forts of Colonial North America: British, Dutch and Swedish Colonies
The second in a two-volume study of forts in colonial North America, this title offers a detailed look at various types of fortifications built between the times of the earliest British settlements in North America in the late 16th century until the end of the Seven Years War, when France ceded New France to Britain. With photographs of these sites as they are today, specially-commissioned artwork depicting the forts in their original uses and detailed maps, author Rene Chartrand also provides readers a valuable look back at early American colonial life. Altogether, a comprehensive, detailed look into an important aspect of American history,…
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Weitere Autoren: Spedaliere, Donato (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84908-197-9
- EAN: 9781849081979
- Produktnummer: 7311279
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Masse: H24.7 cm x B18.4 cm x D0.9 cm 215 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 101
- Gewicht: 215
Über den Autor
René Chartrand was born in Montreal and educated in Canada, the United States and the Bahamas. A senior curator with Canada's National Historic Sites for nearly three decades, he is now a freelance writer and historical consultant. He has written numerous articles and books including over 30 Osprey titles. He lives in Gatineau, Quebec, with his wife and two sons.Donato Spedaliere was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, and moved to Tuscany, Italy, at the age of ten, where he still lives today. He has studied in Florence, and served in the Italian Army as a paratrooper. Since 1995 he has worked as a professional freelance illustrator for publishers in Italy and abroad. His artworks are to be found in many books, encyclopaedias, magazines and museum collections. Recently he has worked on two movies, providing concept designs and matte paintings, as well as acting as supervisor of the special-effects team for the film Obulus.
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