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George Rogers Clark Nat. His. Park

Who knew Indiana had such a pivotal role in history!?


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Vincennes, IN. has a lot of history & a surprisingly large monument! Britain wanted to keep the colonists in the East to better control their numbers. But they slowly started moving 'West' into Indiana..
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The inscription at the base of the Clark statue reads,

"If a country is not worth protecting it is not worth claiming."

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Posted by Vanabout 06:50 Archived in USA Tagged history

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