NCHS United States History:  Revolutionary War Pathfinder

If you are searching for reliable, awesome information on the American Revolution, take a look at THESE websites. They will provide you will access to full-text primary sources, pictures, authoritative essays and research that will fill most research requirements on the subject.

The American Revolution.
http://revolution.h-net.msu.edu/

This site was created by
H-Net, Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine thanks to the generous support of the National Endowment for the Humanities to serve as a complement to the official companion site to PBS's Liberty! documentary series. We invite teachers, students, scholars and the public to join us in this opportunity to discuss and explore the American Revolution.

The American Revolution & Its Era: Maps & Charts, 1750-1789
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html
Online courtesy of the Library of Congress, this collection of maps and charts from the period are great reference tools.  Currently, there are over 2,000 maps and charts in the collection.  It is being expanded constantly.

The History Place: The American Revolution
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/
Huge collection of information and links to primary source documents from the revolutionary time period. Pictures, pamphlets, chronologies, etc. are available here.

KIDINFO: Reference Sources on "The American Revolution"
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/American_Revolution.html
Large collection of links to online, full-text references on the revolution. Very helpful.

Spy Letters from the American Revolution
http://www.si.umich.edu/spies/
Just what the title implies, this site gives the text of correspondence between spies and members of the revolution as well as stories and historical information about what went on behind the scenes! Provided from the archives of Clements Library
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Created for Naperville Central High School U.S. History Students by Jane Sharka.  Last updated:  12/06/04