Episode 005: Jumonville & Fort Necessity
American Revolution Podcast
Michael Troy
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2017
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:33.4 | Hello. Hello and thank you for joining the American Revolution. |
| 0:47.0 | Today episode 5 the Jumunville Massacre and Fort Necessity. |
| 0:54.0 | Now the close of King George's war in 1748 left no one satisfied. |
| 0:59.0 | In America, the two parties agreed to pull back to their borders that existed before the war. |
| 1:05.0 | This frustrated New Englanders who had sacrificed a great deal to make small gains on the New England-Canada border |
| 1:11.0 | and had to give that land back. |
| 1:14.2 | More frustrating was the fact that disputed territories in the Ohio Valley remained disputed. |
| 1:20.8 | After the war, a committee was supposed to make final border decisions in the Ohio Valley area, but it never did. |
| 1:27.0 | Both France and England claim that territory, and the best way to secure a claim is to plant your colonists on it and have the remain loyal to your country. |
| 1:36.0 | However, the Iroquois controlled tribes living on that land did not want colonists from either side living there. |
| 1:44.0 | Moving in colonists too aggressively would simply cause the Indians to rise up and kill them |
| 1:49.2 | and probably align themselves with the other country for future protection. |
| 1:53.0 | Over the prior decade Indian tribes from Pennsylvania |
| 1:56.4 | that had been forced to move west into the Ohio Valley |
| 1:59.2 | brought with them English traders. These were the men who bought their furs and other goods and |
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