American Revolution

Here are some great resources for the American Revolution project.

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The Library of Congress has a number of exhibitions on the people and issues central to the revolution.

The Library of Congress’ American Memory section has many primary source collections, which include books, manuscripts, documents and journals of the Continental Congress, maps and photographs.

The U.S. Army Center of Military History presents a detailed account of the Revolutionary War in its volume “American Military History.”

Smithsonian Magazine features articles that examine American Revolution myths, profiles several important revolutionary figures, and addresses other topics in a series of articles.

The History channel has a lot of resources on key figures and battles of the American Revolution.
Liberty!: The American Revolution
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/
A website from the Public Broadcasting Station (PBS) that includes a teacher’s guide, games, and resources.