American Revolution

The American Revolution At a Glance The American Revolution was a glorious period in our history. The Patriots demonstrated the tremendous courage and wisdom needed to face and defeat one of the world's most powerful nations. Let's begin the excellent adventure of our path toward freedom! The Boston Massacre The Boston Tea Party It all began in Massachusetts! Signing the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin and others. John Hancock signed the Declaration boldly! Patriot Flag British Flag Brave Battles General George Washington led the troops. Fife and drums kept the troops marching. Mercy Otis Warren John Adams U.S. Constitution under debate. Below are Videos and sites for Activities and Information For best viewing, please turn off this page's music. Liberty: The American Revolution, Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Ben Franklin Movie George Washington Movie Paul Revere's Ride Movie Shot Heard Round the World Movie Declaring Independence Movie Molly Pitcher Movie Virtual Marching Tour of the Revolutionary War Spies of the American Revolution Simplified Overview of the War Years Our America Colonial Period American Revolution clip art WebQuest about the American Revolution Maps of the Revolution American Presidency Biographies of Revolutionary War figures Colonial Williamsburg Paul Revere Paul Revere's House Battle of Bunker Hill The background music is "YANKEE DOODLE" Midi arranged by Thomas N. Thurston http://www.prairiefrontier.com Graphics created by FlamingText.com http://www.countryclipart.com/welcome.htm This site created and maintained by Deborah Thonus © 2002-2011

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