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The Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes, 1754-1814. Edited by David Curtis Skaggs and Larry L. Nelson. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-87013-569-4. Maps. Notes. Index. Pp. xxvii, 414. $49.95.
The sixty-year era, 1754-1814, was a period of profound change in the history of the Great Lakes region. It embodied a long series of colonial and early-national-era conflicts that ultimately defined the immediate and longterm political, ideological, economic, cultural, and material consequences for the region and for the United States and Canada.
Edited by David Curtis Skaggs-Professor Emeritus of History at Bowling Green State University-and Larry L. Nelson-site manager of the Fort Meigs State Memorial in Perrysburg-these twenty essays explore the military and naval contests, and the...