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Episode 012: The Fall of Forts Duquesne, Niagara, and Carillon

After convincing most Indians to abandon the French in the Ohio Valley, the British take Fort Duquesne at the end of 1758. Gen. Amherst takes command of British forces for the 1759 fighting season, capturing Forts Niagara and Carillion as well. Fort Duquesne becomes Fort Pitt. Fort Carillion becomes Fort Ticonderoga.  For more text, pictures, maps, and sources, please visit my site at AmRevPodcast.Blogspot.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Episode 001: Introduction

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  Episode 002: American Background

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  Episode 003: British Background

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  Episode 004: Britain, France, and the Indians

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  Episode 005: Jumonville & Fort Necessity

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  Episode 006: British Take Charge: Battle of the Monongahela

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  Episode 007: Acadia, Lake George, and Loudoun

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  Episode 008: Surrender of Fort Oswego

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  Episode 009: Fort William Henry Massacre & Rise of William Pitt

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  Episode 010: New British Strategy & Attack on Fort Carillon

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  Episode 011: Louisbourg, Frontenac, & Treaty of Easton

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  Episode 013: The Battle of Quebec

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  Episode 014: Canada Becomes British & Britain Gets King George III

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  Episode 015: Cherokee Uprising, Fighting in West Indies & Spain joins the …

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  Episode 016: Treaty of Paris & Wilkes Affair