Podcasts History Ben Franklin's World 029 Colin Calloway, The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army

029 Colin Calloway, The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army

Published: May 12, 2015, 5 a.m.

Can you name the battle that took place between the United States Army and the Miami Confederacy on November 4, 1791?

It's a trick question. You can’t name the battle because the victory has no name.

Colin Calloway, Professor of History and Native American History at Dartmouth College, joins us to discuss how American settlement in the Ohio Valley led to The Victory with No Name: The Native American Defeat of the First American Army.

Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/029

 

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