CSPAN3 Battle Of Tippecanoe December 28, 2014
This year, cspan is touring cities across the country exploring American History. Next, a look at our recent visit to lafayette and west lafayette, indiana. You are watching American History tv all weekend, every weekend on cspan3. We are at the sight of the battle of tippecanoe which was fought november 7, 1811, just over 200 years ago. It was one of the events that cleared the way for indiana statehood which will have its 200th anniversary in 2016. The treaty of greenville brought an end to what had been called the northwest indian wars in the 1790s. It was the beginning of the United States...