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Before It Became History | Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea): A Mohawk leader who bridged two worlds

Joseph Brant, a Mohawk leader and diplomat, navigated the challenges of revolution while fighting to protect his people’s land, alliances, and future. Discover the complex story of leadership, loyalty, and survival during America’s founding era.

Before It Became History, a podcast series from the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute, explores the people and moments that shaped the American story. Each episode looks beyond the legend to examine the decisions, conflicts, and ideas that tested the promise of liberty and helped define our democracy.

This is history before it hardened into memory — and a…

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