Fort Niagara | Compact History: Liberty and Legacy: Exploring the Revolution in Western New York
3rd Grade
4th Grade – 5th Grade
6th Grade – 8th Grade
English
Learn how the American Revolution forced the Haudenosaunee Confederacy to make difficult choices that divided their nations and families. Through the story of Fort Niagara, explore how alliances, war, and displacement affected Haudenosaunee communities during the conflict. After watching, use the teaching tips and classroom activities to explore this topic further.