Topic: american revolution
Definition:

  • the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain
  • 1775-1783

    Related tag cloud:

  • revolutionary war
  • history
  • american history
  • civil war
  • 1776
  • george washington
  • genealogy
  • declaration of independence
  • founding fathers
  • reenacting
  • colonial
  • thomas jefferson
  • us history
  • paul revere
  • world war ii
  • daughters of the american revolution
  • reenactment
  • military
  • war of 1812
  • british army
  • revolution
  • Resources:

    The History Place
    Informative website focussing on American history from the Colonial period to present-day. Many on-line exhibits include timelines, photographs and famous speeches.
    http://www.historyplace.com/

    The American Revolution
    Designed to complement PBS' "Liberty!" series, the site features 16 lucid essays on some of the complex political and social issues of the period.
    http://revolution.h-net.msu.edu/

    PBS Online
    This Web site from the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) features companion Web sites for nearly 250 PBS programs and specials, as well as seven online neighborhoods that aggregate content by genre and interest.
    http://www.pbs.org

    National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
    Fraternal society organized in 1889 for the male lineal descendants of patriots who served to promote the goals of freedom and independence in the American Revolution. Provides history of the society, programs, state and local chapters, membership requirements, genealogy, and links.
    http://www.sar.org/