How This Tiny City Changed U.S. History—Ogdensburg, New York скачать в хорошем качестве

How This Tiny City Changed U.S. History—Ogdensburg, New York

Discover the fascinating history of Ogdensburg, New York - the only American city on the St. Lawrence River and a strategic border town that's witnessed centuries of conflict, innovation, and trade. 🏰 FROM FRENCH FORT TO AMERICAN CITY Located at the top of New York State, where the Oswegatchie River meets the St. Lawrence, Ogdensburg has been a crossroads of history since 1749. This video takes you through the complete story of how this northern river city was established. 📍 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: The ancient glacial origins of the St. Lawrence Valley Fort La Présentation and the French colonial period French and Indian War battles and British occupation American Revolution and the founding of Ogdensburg War of 1812 and cross-border conflicts Railroad boom and the invention of refrigerated boxcars St. Lawrence Seaway and modern port operations The 1940 Ogdensburg Agreement (US-Canada defense cooperation) 🗺️ OGDENSBURG KEY FACTS: Only city in St. Lawrence County, NY Only U.S. port on the St. Lawrence Seaway County seat established in 1802 City incorporated in 1868 Known as "The Maple City" Gateway to the Thousand Islands region International border crossing to Canada Whether you're interested in New York State history, border towns, military history, or small American cities with big stories, Ogdensburg's journey from wilderness outpost to international port is truly remarkable. 🎥 CHAPTERS: 0:30-1:30 THE ANCIENT LANDSCAPE 1:30-2:45 EUROPEAN ARRIVAL & FORT LA PRÉSENTATION 2:45-4:00 THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR 4:00-5:30 AMERICAN REVOLUTION & EARLY SETTLEMENT 5:30-6:30 GROWTH & THE WAR OF 1812 6:30-7:30 THE RAILROAD ERA & INNOVATION 7:30-8:30 THE MAPLE CITY BOOMS 8:30-9:15: 20TH CENTURY TRANSFORMATION 9:15-9:48 END St. Lawrence River history, upstate New York cities, French colonial America, northern New York, border towns, American frontier history, Great Lakes region, Thousand Islands, New York State history MUSIC: Thanks, Cooper Cannell #Ogdensburg #newyorkhistory #stlawrenceriver #bordertown #americanhistory #UptateNewYork #cityhistory #frenchandindianwar #StLawrenceCounty #historicaldocumentary 📧business inquiries: 🔔 Subscribe for more American city histories!