text_original: France had long been ambitious of extending the do  main of her colonial empire in America. Her aim was to secure for herself the Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
text_transcription: ACH HAD LONG BEEN AMBITIOUS OF EXTENDING THE DOMAIN OF HER COLONIAL EMPIRE IN AMERICA HER AIM WAS TO SECURE FOR HERSELF THE MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO VALLEYS
phonemes: fɹˈæns hæd lˈɔŋ bˌɪn æmbˈɪʃəs ʌv ɛkstˈɛndɪŋ ðə dˈuː mˈeɪn ʌv hɜː kəlˈoʊnɪəl ˈɛmpaɪɚɹ ɪn ɐmˈɛɹɪkə. hɜːɹ ˈeɪm wʌz tə sᵻkjˈʊɹ fɔːɹ hɜːsˈɛlf ðə mˌɪsɪsˈɪpi ænd oʊhˈaɪoʊ vˈælɪz.