Polly Cooper- Oneida Heroine

Learn about the Oneida Nation's involvement and support of the fight for liberty during the American Revolutionary War through Polly Cooper, a true heroine.

This lecture is a part of UPL's America250! Series. 

Ron Patterson is involved in the Living History program, as interpreter and re-enactor Doing work with the National Park Service at Fort Stanwix, Saratoga, Oriskany Battle Monument and Valley Forge, delivering the historic message of the Oneida Nation during the Revolutionary War. Mr. Patterson manages the Oneida Heritage retail store and Shako:wi Cultural Center providing education about the history of the Oneida Indian People.