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Saratoga National Historical Park

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Learners complete a variety of activities that go along with the study of and possible fieldtrip to Saratoga National Historical Park in Stillwater, NY. They determine if any descendents of participants in the war live in their own community today.

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5th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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