Some Revolutionary War Links for My 8th Grade History Class

Hello, If you are reading this then you must be studying the Revolutionary War. Good!! Below you will find some places to get started in your search for information.

General Information: Large Sites

These sites are a good places to begin your research or just to browse through to get some ideas.

The American Revolution On-line
Revolutionary War Homepage
From Revolution to Reconstruction
An Internet project with quite a bit of information about the War. Like a on-line history book. Also includes original work by student contributors.
1776 - Our American Revolution
Another general site about the Revolutionary War. From here you can also visit an American Revolution Site created by other Middle School Students.
The Maryland Loyalist
Check out this site for look at the war from another perspective.
Flags of the American Revolution
Military Uniforms from the Burgoyne Expedition
How did people dress during the Revolution? Check out the You will find pictures of American, British and German soldiers.
Visit Colonial Williamsburg
An excellent overview of life during the colonial time period.
Another General American Revolution Site
A good Revolutionary War Link Page
Advanced Internet Resources on the American Revolution
Outstanding list of resources, many documents linked.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution

Some Battles of the American Revolution

Lexington MA. Where it all began.
For more info about the Battle of Lexington check out the Tap Software Site. Also the Colonial Lexington Site
The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Check out these clickable maps relating to Revolutionary War Battles.
The Battles of Saratoga
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battles of the American Revolution
Revolutionary War Military Information (links)

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Revolutionary People

George Washington another view.
Famous People of the Revolutionary Era
Thomas Paine
Explore the life of this revolutionary author or check out his famous pamphlet Common Sense
Ask Thomas Jefferson
Quotes by the author of the Declaration of Independence.