[music playing] These events marked the opening of what would become known as the French and Indian War. The outnumbered Virginians were soon released by the French with a stern Warning never to ...

More precisely, they began in the aftermath of the 1763 Treaty of Paris, which ended the Seven Years’ War — what was once referred to as the French and Indian War and what scholars often refer ...

He had taken office in 1869 on a pledge to keep the West free of war. “Our dealings with the Indians properly lay us open to charges of cruelty and swindling,” he had said, and he had staked ...

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