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Curated OER

National Park Service: The Battle of Cowpens

For Students 9th - 10th
Find an excellent description of this important "turning point" battle that led to the victory at Yorktown. Important terms and names of people and places are hyperlinked to the glossary for additional explanation.
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Curated OER

National Park Service: The Moore House and Articles of Capitulation

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service provides a brief history of the Moore House where the surrender of Cornwallis took place. The Articles of Capitulation are explained as well.
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PBS

Pbs: Yorktown Is Won!

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent PBS site describes the victory at Yorktown. Includes image.
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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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