The French and Indian War: Seven Years' War in America

Duration: 16

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1962

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Presents an account of the French and Indian War using a combination of paintings and drawings from several sources, narration by Howard Peckham, and sound effects. Opens with the narrator at restored Fort Ticonderoga. Moves to the Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Shows records and other realia of the colonial period. Contrasts the French and English methods of settlement and of dealing with the Indians. Portrays military highlights of the French and Indian War, culminating with the capture of Quebec by the British. Concludes with a comparison of what America might be like had the French rather than the British won.

Complete Record: Presents an account of the French and Indian War using a combination of paintings and drawings from several sources, narration by Howard Peckham, and sound effects. Opens with the narrator at restored Fort Ticonderoga. Moves to the Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Shows records and other realia of the colonial period. Contrasts the French and English methods of settlement and of dealing with the Indians. Portrays military highlights of the French and Indian War, culminating with the capture of Quebec by the British. Concludes with a comparison of what America might be like had the French rather than the British won., , The French And Indian War; Seven Years' War In America. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. 16 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 9mar62; Mp12345. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.