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Ohio Valley
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Early European Exploration and Territorial Disputes
The Ohio Valley remained largely outside the immediate sphere of European colonial activity until the mid-eighteenth century, primarily due to indigenous resistance and difficult overland travel. French explorers, notably René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, asserted claims based on the [Mississippi River watershed](/entries/mississ…