This 30 minute program highlights the important features of Moores Creek National Battlefield and takes place from the site of Moores Creek Bridge. It will explain the Loyalist march to the bridge site and the Patriot earthworks.
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30-45 minutes
Education: Grade(s) 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family
5
40
Social Studies/History
Programs are offered Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am until 3 pm.
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Moores Creek National Battlefield
Currie, NC United States
Contact: Jason Collins jason_m_collins@nps.gov 9102835591 x. 2222
1) The program will start with a park staff member standing on Moores Creek Bridge and explaining the tactics of the Loyalists.2) They will then walk to the Patriot earthworks and discuss the Patriot defenses3) This program ends with time for questions and answers.
-Students will explore the Loyalist march to Moores Creek Bridge and how they navigated the bridge crossing-Students will explore the Patriot earthworks and engage in a discussion as to why the Patriots were able to win so decisively.
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