1775-1783, revolution

Presents a biography of Thomas Jefferson, examining aspects of his public and private life, with a focus on his role as designer of America and the person responsible for expanding the country's borders with the Louisiana Purchase.

A play about American Revolutionary general Benedict Arnold's bravery in battle and his historic act of treason.

A reference guide to the American Revolution containing an overview essay, essays on such topics as the home front and revolutionary diplomacy, biographies of nineteen major revolutionary figures, eleven primary documents, a chronology, and an annotated bibliography.

Contains over 400 copyright-free graphics of the American Revolution, chosen from contemporary sources and material from the last two hundred years.

Profiles the actions of eight women during the American Revolution, including Sybil Ludington, Mercy Otis Warren, Polly Cooper, and Penelope Barker; and includes a glossary and illustrations.

Introduces the life of Betsy Ross, a Philadelphia seamstress who some people believe sewed the first American flag.

An account of the black soldiers, sailors, spies, scouts, guides, and wagoners who participated and sacrificed in the struggle for American independence.

A brief biography of the Revolutionary war hero who was hanged as a spy by the British.

Patsy Black and her friend Barbara, young girls living in colonial Philadelphia at the time of the Continental Congress, decide to form a club called the Daughters of Liberty, little realizing they will one day aid the forces of freedom.

Presents important people, places, events, discoveries and inventions in United States history as well as focusing on social, political, and cultural factors specific to the new nation.