<p>Ordered to assert British claim to the Ohio Valley, young Virginia militia major George Washington ventured into the Pennsylvania backcountry in 1754 and inadvertently started the French and Indian War.</p>

Ordered to assert British claim to the Ohio Valley, young Virginia militia major George Washington ventured into the Pennsylvania backcountry in 1754 and inadvertently started the French and Indian War.

28 - Ignoble Beginnings

A narrative history of the American founding, from the arrival of English settlers in 1607 to the retirement of the last President of the founding generation, James Monroe, in 1825.

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28 - Ignoble Beginnings

28 - Ignoble Beginnings