Vols. 1-13 have sub-title: France and England in North America, pt.1-7.
Introductory essay by John Fiske.
v.1-2. Pioneers of France in the New world.--v.3-4. The Jesuits in North America in the seventeenth century.--v.5. La Salle and the discovery of the great West.--v.6-7. The old regime in Canada.--v.8. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV.--v.9-10. A half-century of conflict.--v.11-13. Montcalm and Wolfe.--v.14-15. The conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian war after the conquest of Canada.--v.16. The Oregon trail: sketches of praire and Rocky-mountain life