bɪkˈʌz ʌvðɪ ˈɛɹiəz ˌaɪsəlˈeɪʃən ðeɪ kʊd sˈɛl tə ðə pˈɛzənts ðɛɹ ˈoʊn ɪntˌɜːpɹɪtˈeɪʃən ʌvðɪ ᵻvˈɛnts.
Because of the area's isolation they could sell to the peasants their own interpretation of the events.