1775-1783, revolution

Jack and Annie travel back to the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River.

In the early years of the Revolutionary War, eleven-year-old Thomas and his family escape a bloody massacre at Wyoming Valley and endure innumerable hardships as they try to make their way to Philadelphia.

In 1827, Betsy Ross remembers the day in 1776 when George Washington came to her upholstery shop to ask for help with designing and making an American flag.

During the Revolutionary War, a ten-year-old girl crosses enemy lines to deliver a loaf of bread containing a message for the patriots.

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, an American patriot during the Revolutionary War who enjoyed telling her family about how she sewed the first American flag.

Washington's military exploits and leadership from Lexington to final peace in 1783 are portrayed.

Text and images of primary sources introduce students to famous people and important events and places in American history, such as Abigail Adams, the Betsy Ross flag, Boston, and more. Includes a time line, a glossary, an index, related Web sites, and suggestions for use.

Presents the fictionalized story of how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War.

Explores the social, political, and economic conditions that led to the American Revolution; and examines major battles, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, and the thirteen states' path to statehood after the war.

Surveys the life of Nathan Hale, a Revolutionary War hero whose service to George Washington as a spy cost him his life.