BPA S03E07: The Battle of McCord's Fort: The War on the Homefront

In 1756 the French Empire allied with the disaffected warriors of the Ohio Country. As the Seven Years' War began, these Mingo, Delaware, and Shawnee warriors began raiding the Scots-Irish settlers of the Pennsylvania backcountry. In one of their first raids, McCord's Fort was attacked and destroyed revealing a new level of violence yet unseen along the North American frontier. On this episode our guests are US Army Historian Andrew Newman anf Jonathan Burns of Juniata College...spared no expense.

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BPA S03E07: The Battle of McCord's Fort: The War on the Homefront is an episode from WARTIME: A History Series.

This episode is 54:46 long.

This episode was published on Jul 16, 2018.

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