1775-1783

A frontier woman struggles to save her cabin and four children from the Indians.

Contains over two hundred speeches, quotes, and quips from America's founding fathers.

A collection of essays which explore the impact Benjamin Franklin had on American history and culture; includes a brief biographical essay and an appendix of primary source documents.

A history of the United States from 1777 to 1783.

Traces the life of the colonial statesman who became prominent during the American Revolution and was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.

Follows Franklin's life--the young man in colonial Boston; the patriot involved in the fight for independence. ..

Reexamines the role and thoughts of James Madison in the creation of the United States government and argues that Madison held to consistent principles in spite of the changing circumstances of the Revolution and the Confederation.