harm that comes with washington's express orders -- charles scott comes in with the kentucky militia.se people burn indian towns. and you read the reports, and they are describing those villages. people who "lived in a state of who live in log cabins, whose cornfields stretch for miles along the river. it's a very different view of indian society than we normally have. host: one last question for you. professor sleeper-smith: is this the end of the first raid? this the end of the for trade? professor sleeper-smith: no, the trade goes on. it changes from a european-based trade to a trade that switches from the pelts of beavers and otters to a raccoon trade. that is one reason why the miami and what bash were able to continue to be a market for first. host: think you very much. professor sleeper-smith: you're welcome. you're watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend on c-span 3. join the conversation, like us on facebook, @cspanhistory. >> monday night on "the communicators" -- towe are allowing customers contract directly to get the services they need. >> larry stricklan

that completely and periods -- that infuriates george washington that he orders the kentucky militiao lead a raid against agrarian villages in the wabash river valley and that raid results in the united states capturing initially about 50 women and children. a second raid of another 41 women and children. those women and children are then held at fort washington, which is today cincinnati until the indians will come to the treaty table to negotiate away their land. so there is violence and force that comes in and in many ways disrupts these communities. harmer that comes in with washington's express orders, charles scott who comes in with the kentucky militia, these people burn indian towns and you read those reports and they are describing those villages. people who "lived in a state of civilization," who live in log cabins, whose cornfields stretch for miles along the river. it's a very different view of indian society than we normally have. host: one last question for you. was this essentially the end of the fur trade? professor sleeper-smith: no, the fur trade goes on. it allows

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charles scott who comes in with the kentucky militia.e who lived in the state of civilization. they lived in log cabins. the corn fields stretched her miles. it is very different view of indian society and we normally have. it was not the end of the first trade. it continues on. the first trade allowed indians should persist in the ohio river valley until late into the 19th century. it transforms what was originally a european-based for trade into a for trade that beaver and honor and honor in those types of animal to a record trade. that is one of the reasons the persist thank to you very much. bush: laura and i want to welcome you. all of us who work here are thrilled you a h