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Valley Forge National Historical Park: Valley Forge Legacy

For Students 9th - 10th
An intriguing look into the winter George Washington and his troops spent at Valley Forge. You can search for a soldier on the Muster Roll, get extensive information about the Continental Army, and learn about the encampment of the troops.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: General Nathanael Greene

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhaustive biography of Nathanael Greene which contains not only biographical information, but also much information about the War in the South and military strategy. A great resource.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Leutze: Washington Crossing the Delaware [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of one of the most well-known history paintings ever produced: Emanual Leutze's "Washington Crossing the Delaware."
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Valley Forge for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Valley Forge Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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German Culture: Baron Von Steuben

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from German Culture.com provides a description of techniques used by General von Steuben to create discipline in the Colonial Army.
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Library of Congress

Loc: George Washington Papers: Books for Young Readers on Washington

For Students 3rd - 8th
A Library of Congress bibliography of books about George Washington for middle school students.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Valley Forge Fa Qs: Baron Von Steuben Drill

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the military training Baron von Steuben gave the Continental Army at Valley Forge.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: American Revolution for Kids: Valley Forge

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Valley Forge. The place where George Washington and the Continental Army spent the winter during the Revolutionary War.
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Other

Schoolhouse Rock: Shot Heard Round the World

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site from Schoolhouse Rock provides lyrics to a song that tells the story of the first battle of the American war for independence from England. This song, The Shot Heard Round the World, is taken from the popular 1970s cartoon...
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Curated OER

Valley Forge

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Valley Forge