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Lesson Plan
US National Archives

National Archives: Indian Nations vs. Settlers on the American Frontier

For Teachers 9th - 10th
When the Revolutionary War ended, there was an ongoing conflict between the Native Americans and American settler in the Northwest Territory. Students will study two documents from each side of the issue and answer questions and/or hold...
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Article
Other

Archiving Early America: "Mad Anthony" Wayne at Fallen Timbers

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a transcript of an article by Richard Battin which originally appeared in the Fort Wayne, Indiana "News-Sentinel." It provides biographical information on Anthony Wayne, an explanation of the circumstances in the Northwest...
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Arthur st.clair (1736 1818)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the military career of Arthur St.Clair, including his roles in the American Revolution and against the Indians in the Northwest Territory.
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Lesson Plan
US National Archives

Docsteach: Indian Nations vs. Settlers on the American Frontier: 1786 1788

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will compare and contrast two documents from the Revolutionary period written by 1) a combined group of Native American tribes and 2) an American territorial governor, Arthur St. Clair. Students will analyze...
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Website
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Harmar's Defeat

For Students 6th - 8th
A history of the defeat of an American Army led by General Josiah Harmar in 1790 against the Delaware, Miami and Shawnee Indians near Fort Wayne in Indiana. Involved were men, both white and Indian, who fought in the Northwest struggles.
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Handout
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Tecumseh

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site presents a biography of Tecumseh, leader of the Shawnee Indians.
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Website
Other

Shelby County Historical Society: Chief Little Turtle (Miami)

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief biography of Little Turtle describes him as "a rational voice in a troubling time." A slightly different perspective than encyclopedia entries. Links to significant names.
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Website
Other

Shelby County Historical Society: Blue Jacket (Shawnee)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief account of the events that are known in Blue Jacket's life, including his involvement in the battles against General Josiah Harmar and Arthur St. Clair and the Battle of Fallen Timbers. Links to significant names and events.
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eBook
US Army Center

U.s. Army Center of Military History: Campaigns of Harmar and St. Clair

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a bibliography of material relating to the military campaigns of Josiah Harmar and Arthur St.Clair against the Indians in the Northwest Territory.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Arthur St. Clair

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Arthur St. Clair.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Arthur St. Clair

For Students 9th - 10th
(1734-1818) Commander for Continental Army