American Revolution Resource Page

American Revolution
Resource Page
People|Events|Online Movies|Battles

Occupations,Trades, Clothing and Music of the American Revolution

Games/Quizzes

Pictures

You will also find information in your social studies book as well as your media center.

Clipart Resources

1763-1788 American Revolution

Illustrations from the American Revolution

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PEOPLE

Patrick Henry	Colonial Williamsburg Patrick Henry	US History.org Patrick Henry	Patrick Henry Biography
Paul Revere	Paul Revere Virtual Museum	Early America	See Also: "Online Movies" below....
John Adams	John Adams Biography for Kids	Internet Public Library
George Washington	World Almanac for Kids	George Washington Biography	George Washington (whitehouse.gov)	(See also "Movies" below...)
Samuel Adams	Social Studies for Kids Sam Adams	Samuel Adams biography for kids
John Paul Jones	John Paul Jones Encarta	Biography in Naval History
Margaret Corbin	Contributions by Women	US Army Women's Museum
Mary Hays	Molly Pitcher	Molly Pitcher at Encarta	Story of Molly Pitcher
Crispus Attucks	Africans in America	Crispus Attucks Biography	Crispus Attuck and the Boston Massacre	Crispus Attucks
William Dawes	William Dawes Biography
Deborah Sampson	Soldier of the Revolution	Deborah Sampson	Deborah Sampson report
Nancy Morgan Hart	Nancy Morgan Hart	Biography	Another Biography Page on Nancy Hart
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Jefferson: Social Studies for Kids	Biography of Thomas Jefferson
Francis Marion	The Swamp Fox	Brigadier General Francis Marion
Nathanael Greene	The American Revolution Nathanael Greene	American Revolution - American Patriot Major General Nathaniel	Nathaneal Greene Biography
Benjamin Franklin	A Quick Bio of Ben Franklin	Benjamin Franklin		(See also, 'Online Movies' below...)
William Dawes	Midnight Ride of William Dawes	Paul Revere's Ride (read about Dawes here also...)
George Rogers Clark	Chronicles of George Rogers Clark	George Rogers Clark Thinkquest
John Hancock	Voices of the American Revolution John Hancock	John Hancock: Social Studies for Kids
Benedict Arnold	Benedict Arnold Biography	Benedict Arnold Encarta
Ethan Allen	Ethan Allen Biography	Ethan Allen	Ethan Allen (Encyclopedia.com)
Nathan Hale	Biography Page of Nathan Hale	Nathan Hale at ciakids.gov	Nathan Hale
"Captain Molly" Corbin	Captain Molly Corbin- Daughters of the American Revolution	Molly Corbin Biography
Thomas Paine	Brief Biography	Thomas Paine	ThinkQuest: Thomas Paine (click on "Visit Site")
James Armistead Lafayette	James Armistead Lafayette	AfroAmerican History: Lafayette	Fact Monster: James Armistead	American Rev. Page-James Armistead
John Paul Jones	John Paul Jones	U.S. History: John Paul Jones	Naval Hero: John Paul Jones
Betsy Ross	Betsy Ross Biography	U.S. History: Betsy Ross	(See "Online Movies" below)	(See also: Notable Women of the American Revolution) Below...
Mercy Otis Warren	Mercy Otis Warren Biography	People of the Revolution: Mercy Otis Warren
Sybil Ludington	Female Paul Revere: Sybil Ludington	Sybil Ludington	Sybil Ludington: Revolutionary War Heroine	Biography
Martha Washington	The Amazing Life of Martha Washington	Martha Washington: First Lady	(See also: Notable Women of Early America)
Daughters of Liberty	A list of women who were members of the Daughters of Liberty	Daughters of Liberty	Women of the Revolution
Other...	Notable Women of Early America

EVENTS

Little Known Facts About the Revolutionary War

Declaration of Independence	The Declaration of Independence	Sign the Declaration of Independence (An Interactive Activity)
Conflict and Revolution	The History Place (Timeline of Important Events)	Revolutionary War Timeline
Documents	America's Freedom Documents (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights)

ONLINE MOVIES

The Life of George Washington (3 Parts)	The Declaration of Independence	Paul Revere	The Shot Heard Around the World	The Treason of Benedict Arnold
Molly Pitcher	The Ben Franklin Story	Declaring Independence

Games/Quizzes on the American Revolution

American Revolution Quiz Navigate your way to independence!	American Revolution Time Machine	"Study Stack" Review of the American Revolution	Schoolhouse Rock: Songs of the American Revolution
Early America Quiz	Fling the Teacher-American Revolution	Fling the Teacher-Constitution	Save the Bill of Rights

BATTLES

Lexington and Concord Bunker Hill Trenton Princeton Monmouth Brandywine & Germantown Saratoga Yorktown

Lexington and Concord Thinkquest Battle of Bunker Hill
(Earlyamerica.com) Battle of Trenton - Wikipedia Social Studies for Kids Battle of Princeton Battle of Monmouth Brandywine
(ushistory.org) Saratoga Battle at Encarta.com Battle of Yorktown

Kidport Lexington and Concord Kidsport: Battle of Bunker Hill The Battle of Trenton - 1776 Battle of Princeton Battle of Monmouth Battle of Brandywine Battle of Saratoga Yorktown

Map of the Battle Battle of Bunker Hill at Encyclopedia.com Battle of Trenton Princeton Maps of the Battle of Monmouth Brandywine Battlefield Early America.com
Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown

Bunker Hill at Encarta.com Social Studies for Kids Battle of Trenton Battle of Princeton The Battle of Monmouth Brandywine and Germantown at Encarta
Reenactment of the Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown

Lexington and Concord	Bunker Hill	Trenton	Princeton	Monmouth	Brandywine & Germantown	Saratoga	Yorktown
Lexington and Concord Thinkquest	Battle of Bunker Hill (Earlyamerica.com)	Battle of Trenton - Wikipedia	Social Studies for Kids Battle of Princeton	Battle of Monmouth	Brandywine (ushistory.org)	Saratoga Battle at Encarta.com	Battle of Yorktown
Kidport Lexington and Concord	Kidsport: Battle of Bunker Hill	The Battle of Trenton - 1776	Battle of Princeton	Battle of Monmouth	Battle of Brandywine	Battle of Saratoga	Yorktown
Map of the Battle	Battle of Bunker Hill at Encyclopedia.com	Battle of Trenton	Princeton	Maps of the Battle of Monmouth	Brandywine Battlefield	Early America.com Battle of Saratoga	Battle of Yorktown
	Bunker Hill at Encarta.com	Social Studies for Kids Battle of Trenton	Battle of Princeton	The Battle of Monmouth	Brandywine and Germantown at Encarta	Reenactment of the Battle of Saratoga	Battle of Yorktown

Occupations, Trades, Clothing and Music

Trades in Colonial Times	Occupations and Trades of the Eighteenth Century	Clothing from the Eighteenth Century	Early American Music
Soldier's Clothing	Folk Music of the American Revolution	Loyalist/British Songs and Poetry of the American Revolution