Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Abraham, Plains of

ABRAHAM, PLAINS OF and HEIGHTS OF. a table-land near Quebec, rising above the St. Lawrence, where the battle of Quebec was fought between the British and French (1759). A noble monument now marks the spot.

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