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A Short History of the United States

CHAPTER 10
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King William's War, 1689-97 .-- The Iroquois began this war by destroying Montreal.

The next winter the French invaded New York.

They captured Schenectady and killed nearly all the inhabitants.

Other bands destroyed New England towns and killed or drove away their inhabitants.
The English, on their part, seized Port Royal in Acadia, but they failed in an attempt against Quebec.

In 1697 this war came to an end.


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