18th century

Explains all aspects of the Revolutionary War, highlighting the causes of the conflict, discussing key players and battles, and explaining the resulting aftermath.

Chronicles the era of the Enlightenment and the spread of invention and revolution in Europe, the Pacific, and North America.

In a tale designed to give insight into the lives of children living in Colonial America, two friends work together to make repairs and feed their families in the aftermath of a dangerous storm.

In this story that provides insight into children's lives during the American Revolution, two young cousins must work together to save their fathers when the men are accused by British soldiers of being Patriots.

Describes daily life in colonial times, discussing the home clothing, food, families, education, and religion.

Chronicles the years Benjamin Franklin spent in London, first as a young man and later as a representative for the American colonies during the Seven Year's war.

The fifth novel in the Outlander series finds eighteenth-century Scotsman Jamie Fraser and his wife Claire Randall, a woman who has traveled back in time from post-World War II England, in the American colonies in 1771 and preparing for the coming revolution.

"Focuses on the many important people and events in New York's history that have helped democracy grow. Examines key events that helped strengthen democracy in New York State and around the country. Highlights the ways different groups fought for equal rights in the state. Photographs, primary sources, and maps enhance readers' understanding of this essential topic."--Provided by publishers.

Provides a biography of Mercy Otis Warren, an unsung heroine of the American Revolution, who wrote patriotic plays and poems, including a history of the Revolution.

"The American Revolution ... provided an opportunity for new technologies to be developed and used. Among these technologies were the breech-loaded rifle, the submarine, and invisible ink. This book discusses the American Revolution, these key technologies that defined it, and the legacy of those technologies and the war today."--Provided by publisher.