Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier

Name: Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier
Start: 2026-08-10
End: 2026-08-10
Location: Womelsdorf

A presentation titled "Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier" will be hosted by the Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society on August 10, 2026, in Womelsdorf. Led by Susan Frey, it will explore the historical events that transformed Colonial Pennsylvania into a conflict-ridden frontier.

Date: Aug 10, 2026
Location: Womelsdorf

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Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier

Date: Aug 10, 2026
Location: Womelsdorf

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Presentation by Susan Frey
Focus on The Walking Purchase
Exploration of the French and Indian War's impact on Pennsylvania
Insights into the transformation of colonial-native relations

The Tulpehocken Settlement Historical Society is presenting "Seeds of Conflict: The Walking Purchase and the French and Indian War on Pennsylvania’s Frontier." This event features a presentation by Susan Frey, who will discuss the historical developments that profoundly altered Colonial Pennsylvania. It examines the shift from a period of relatively peaceful coexistence between Native Americans and European settlers to a frontier marked by fear, fortifications, and open conflict. The program is scheduled for August 10, 2026, at 7 p.m., at 116 N. Front St., Womelsdorf.

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