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Treaty of September 15, 1832

Last Updated on June 2, 2013 by Dennis Articles of a treaty made and concluded, at Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, Illinois, between the United States of America, by their Commissioners, Major General Winfield Scott of the United States’ Army, and his Excellency John Reynolds, Governor of the State of Illinois, and the Winnebago nation of […]

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The French and Indian War from 1754 to 1759 – Beaver Wars

Last Updated on September 21, 2016 by Dennis After the peace, concluded between France and England in 1748, the French, excluded from the Atlantic coast of North America, designed to take possession of the country further west, and for this purpose, commenced to build a chain of forts to connect the St. Lawrence and the

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