French Colonial Outposts in North America - H-Net
French Colonial Outposts in North America - H-Net
French Colonial Outposts in North America - H-Net
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Fortress Louisbourg established<br />
by the <strong>French</strong> on Cape Breton<br />
Island <strong>in</strong> 1713, and destroyed by<br />
the British <strong>in</strong> 1758.Louisbourg<br />
was also a commercial and<br />
fish<strong>in</strong>g center. In 1745, a colonial<br />
<strong>America</strong>n force forcedthe<br />
surrender of the outpost.<br />
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