Indiana's Timeless Tales

Capturing the Illinois Country - Part 1


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This episode relates the beginning of George Rogers Clark's expedition to capture the huge tract of land that would later become the Northwest Territory of the fledgling United States. The Northwest Territory would later birth Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin and of course, Indiana.
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Indiana's Timeless TalesBy Paul Wonning