At the end of this lesson, students will be able to: 1. Examine, interpret, and evaluate three pieces of art relating to the American Revolution. 2. Analyze the elements within selected pieces of art that illustrate the significance of place. 3. Identify at least two reasons why the history of Fort Stanwix has national significance. 4. Illustrate the significance of Fort Stanwix through an original piece of visual artwork.
Recommended level: High School: Ninth Grade through Twelfth Grade
1. Art as Historical Evidence: The American Revolution and Place
2. The Significance of Place: Fort Stanwix