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An illustration of British General John Burgoyne addressing a group of his Native allies.

Native Nations Fought in the American Revolution to Protect Their Ancestral Lands

The conflict divided the six tribes of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, most of whom decided to join the British. The former allies clashed in 1777.
by Kunjal Bastola via Smithsonian Magazine on April 3, 2026
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