1775-1783, revolution

Examines the political situation in America at the time of the troubles between England and her colonies and describes how the Declaration of Independence was written and accepted.

Describes what life was like during the Revolutionary War, focusing on the experiences of soldiers in both the British and colonial armies, with information about military leaders, uniforms, and duties.

Describes what life was like during the Revolutionary War, focusing on key land battles in the eight-year conflict, with battle maps, action reports, and time lines.

Presents an introduction to the American Revolutionary war, in simple text with illustrations, describing what it would be like to be a soldier in the Continental Army, including information on marching and drilling, setting up camp, digging trenches, standing guard, and more.

After arriving in Pennsylvania during the winter of 1776, time travelers Joe, Fred, and Samantha inspire General George Washington, "the man on the one dollar bill," to carry out a surprise attack on Hessian troops in Trenton, New Jersey, that will change the course of the Revolutionary War.

A biography of the infamous traitor who sold secret military information to the British army during the American Revolution.

Examines the life and times of American patriot Betsy Ross, looking at her activities in the Revolutionary War era, and her association to the creation of the first American flag.

Decribes the life of Benjamin Franklin and his contributions as a statesman to the American colonies.

Describes the life of founding father Thomas Jefferson, including the writing of the Declaration of Independence and his work as the governor of Virginia and the president of the United States.

Describes the life of Virginia's Richard Henry Lee, including his role in the Second Continental Congress and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.