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Definition of French and indian war
1. Noun. A war in North America between France and Britain (both aided by American Indian tribes); 1755-1760.
Lexicographical Neighbors of French And Indian War
Literary usage of French and indian war
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Terry White, James T. White & Company (1898)
"His father served in the French and Indian war. At one time he was in the company
known as Rogers' rangers, and was made a sergeant for distinguished ..."
2. A History of the United States by William Coligny Doub (1906)
"The French and Indian War 66. Scope and General Results. ... In America it was
known as the French and Indian War, and lasted from 1754 to 1763. ..."
3. The Relations of Pennsylvania with the British Government, 1696-1765 by Winfred Trexler Root (1912)
"CHAPTER TEN THE french and indian war Until the middle of the eighteenth century,
Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, by virtue of their geographical ..."
4. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1890)
"The results of the French and Indian War were momentous in their effects upon
the cause of ... Effects of French and Indian War upon the cause of union. ..."
5. The History of North America by Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe (1904)
"At the outbreak of the French and Indian War the province may be said to ...
colonies were precipitated into what is known as the Old French and Indian War. ..."
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