Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 3-8-2024
03-08-2024
Guest: Shawn MacIntyre, Public Engagement & Operations Manager
How Topic Discussed: What were the global conditions that set the stage for the so-called "French & Indian War"? When did the first European colonial settlers arrive in what is now Western Pennsylvania? What was indigenous life like? Why did the British and French both want control over the area that is now known as Pittsburgh? What incidents sparked the battle between the French and English? How does the Braddock Battlefield History Center tell that story?
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 38.04MB - Duration: 29:48 m (178 kbps 44100 Hz)
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