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    • Revolutionary War Websites

      People of the Revolutionary Period 

      http://www.norfolk.k12.ma.us/pages/NPS_DiscoveryZone/socstud/revpeople

      Abigail Adams

      http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/bio/adams_a.htm

      http://www.masshist.org/bh/aadamsbio.html

      http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/bio/adams_a.htm

      John Adams

      http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Eusa/P/ja2/about/bio/adamsxx.htm

      http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/academic/americanpresident/adams

      http://www.masshist.org/bh/jadamsbio.html

      Samuel Adams

      http://www.colonialhall.com/adamss/adamss.php

      http://www.multied.com/Bio/RevoltBIOS/AdamsSamuel.html

      http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95sep/adams.html

      http://www.americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/ADAMS2.HTM

       Ethan Allen

      http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/allen/allenxx.htm

      http://www.uvm.edu/%7Evhnet/hertour/eallen/eahistory.html

      http://www.ethanallenhomestead.org/history/index.htm

      Benedict Arnold

      http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/arnold.html

      http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/fall97/arnold.html

      Crispus Attics

      http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/winter96/massacre.html

      http://odur.let.rug.nl/%7Eusa/D/1751-1775/bostonmassacre/anon.htm

      http://www.bostonmassacre.net/players/crispus-attucks.htm

       Anne Bailey

      http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jeangene/a_bailey.html

      http://www.wvculture.org/HiStory/notewv/madanne.html

       Margaret Corbin

      http://www.rootsweb.com/~nwa/corbin.html

      Charles Cornwallis

      http://www.patriotresource.com/people/cornwallis.html

       Lydia Darragh

      http://www.ushistory.org/march/bio/lydia.htm

      http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/women_american_revolution/darragh.html

       

      Thomas Gage

        http://www.americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/GAGE.HTM

      http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1292.html

      http://www.americanrevolution.com/ThomasGage.htm

      King George III

      http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon55.html

      Nathaniel Greene

      http://www.patriotresource.com/people/greene.html

      http://www.qmfound.com/MG_Nathanael_Greene.htm

      http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/greene.html

       Nathan Hale

      http://www.connecticutsar.org/patriots/hale_nathan.htm

       John Hancock  

      http://www.colonialhall.com/hancock/hancock.php

      http://www.colonialhall.com/hancock/hancock.php

      http://www.johnhancock.org/

      Patrick Henry

      http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/bios/biohen.cfm

      http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/henry.htm

       Thomas Jefferson

      http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/tj3/about/jeffersonxx.htm

        John Paul Jones  

      http://www.schoonerman.com/jpaulj.htm

      http://web2.iadfw.net/lrs/jones.html

      http://www.jpj.demon.co.uk/jpjlife.htm

      http://seacoastnh.com/Maritime_History/John_Paul_Jones/John_Paul_Jones/

      http://www.2020site.org/pauljones/

      http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/3020/jones.html

       

      Sybil Ludington

      http://www.danburyhistorical.org/Ludington.html

      http://www.geocities.com/heartland/plains/1789/sybil.html

       Francis Marion 

      http://darter.ocps.net/classroom/revolution/marion.htm

         Thomas Paine

      http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/tpaine/paine.htm

      http://www.ushistory.org/paine/

       

        Molly Pitcher

      http://sill-www.army.mil/pao/pamolly.htm

      http://www.historyswomen.com/earlyamerica/MollyPitcher.htm

       Paul Revere

      http://www.earlyamerica.com/lives/revere/

      Betsy Ross

      http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/index.html

       Deborah Sampson

      http://www.canton.org/samson/

      http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Enwa/sampson.html

      http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/sampson.html

      http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets.html

      Baron von Steuben

      http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/steuben.html

      http://www.germanheritage.com/biographies/mtoz/steuben.html

      http://www.steubensociety.org/VonSteuben.htm

        George Washington 

      http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/gwash.html

      http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/wash

      http://www.pbs.org/georgewashington/

      Martha Washington

      http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/martha.html

      http://www.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=1

      http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/mw1.html

      Phyllis Wheatly

      http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/exhibits/treasures/american/wheatley.html

      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p12.html

      http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/whea-phi.htm

      Past Presidents

      http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/

      Signers of the Declaration of Independence

      List of Signers  http://www.colonialhall.com/biodoi.asp

      Another List  http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/index.htm

      Benjamin Franklin  http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/LIT/franklin.htm

      First Ladies of the White House

      http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/

      Revolutionary War Websites

      http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Tower/1217/amrev.html

      Women in the Revolutionary War

      http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/notable/notable2.html

       

      Citing Revolutionary War Resources  

      1. Open Internet Explorer and type in the VPE library website:

      http://www.bv229.k12.ks.us/vplmc/  

      2. Click on "Research," and then "Kid Bib Toolkit." 

      3. Decide what type of source you are citing (book, encyclopedia, website, etc.) 

      4. Fill in the boxes with information you have from your packet. 

      5. Copy and paste citations into a word document titled "Works Cited" 

      6. Be sure your sources are in alphabetical order and are double spaced.

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