A just-discovered eyewitness account provides startling new evidence about who fired the shot that sparked the French and Indian War ... yet been seen in the Ohio River Valley.

The first bridge constructed in 1900 over the Allegheny River at New ... Monongahela and Ohio rivers in what we now know as Pittsburgh. In 1754, the French and Indian War broke out, and in the ...

In the mid 1700s, native people in the Ohio Valley feared ... the Mississippi River. The much more populous English colonies, from Halifax to Savannah, were hemmed in by the French and the ...