Then it was a rough clearing, encumbered with the stumps and refuse of the primeval forest, whose living hosts stood grimly around it, and spread,

The various fortifications, public and private, were garrisoned, sometimes by the owner and his neighbors, sometimes by men in pay of the Provincial

No part of the country suffered more than the western borders of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.Our special project presenting the definitive

This was the farthest outpost of the colony, and the only defense of Albany in the direction of Canada.Our special project presenting the definitive

Thus ended one of the most gallant exploits in French-Canadian annals.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by

At noon of that day, the storm still continuing, they marched again, though they could hardly see their way for the driving snow.Our special project

Acadia was left to drift with the tide, as before.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by Francis Parkman, one

Hills covered with forests stood lonely and savage round what is now the harbor of Halifax.Our special project presenting the definitive account of