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2401 Fort Necessity and the Battle of Jumonville Glen

2401 Fort Necessity and the Battle of Jumonville Glen

FromThe History Network


2401 Fort Necessity and the Battle of Jumonville Glen

FromThe History Network

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jan 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the year 1754, twenty two year old George Washington was on a mission from the Governor of Virginia to enforce the colony's land claim on the area of western Pennsylvania. The French forces had just built Fort Duquesne (modern day Pittsburgh) as a means to solidify their claim to the land. At this time both England and France had started to develop the area. Dur: 15mins File: .mp3
Released:
Jan 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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