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The Battle of Bennington: An American Victory
URL: http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/107bennington/107bennington.htm

Description:
This lesson plan focuses on the Battle of Bennington, which took place in New York in the summer of 1777 between "the British army and its Canadian, Indian, and Loyalist supporters faced [by] Patriots defending their newly proclaimed independence." The site includes maps, excerpts from historical materials, and suggested activities. From the U.S. National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places program.

Publisher:
The National Park Service

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Bennington, Battle of, N.Y., 1777
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Vermont -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 2085 created by Sybil Finemel on 12/07/2003
Last modification on 07/11/2007
Published: 12/07/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2085