Deschutes Public Library

US History in Context
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/uhic.aspx

Student Resources in Context
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gsrc.aspx

Kid Info Bits
http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/onlineresources/gitke.aspx

Most books on the Revolutionary War will be located in the library using the call number 973.3
Here is a list to get you started.

The American Revolution
http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/
Look by battles, commanders, people, documents, events or check out the timeline.

Betsy Ross Home Page
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/
Information about Betsy Ross, the creator of the US flag.

Colonial Hall: A Look at America’s Founders
http://colonialhall.com/biography.php
Biographies of all of the founding fathers who signed the Declaration of Independence. Each is approximately one page of text.

Liberty! The American Revolution
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/
This PBS website explores the chronology of the revolution, what liberty meant in the 1700s and what it means today. Take a look a the Subject Index for people, events and important documents.

Spy Letters of the American Revolution
http://www2.si.umich.edu/spies/
Discover the stories behind some of the spies during the American Revolution. Read the letters and find out what they meant.

American History: The American Revolution
http://www.ushistory.org/us/index.asp
This US History website covers Pre- Columbian to the New Millennium. Points 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 explore the American Revolution.

Voices of the American Revolution
http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/people.htm
Traitors, Seamstresses, and Generals are among the voices of the Revolution you will discover.

History: Paul Revere
http://www.history.com/topics/paul-revere
The History Channel explores Paul Revere with videos and pictures.

Paul Revere House
http://www.paulreverehouse.org/
Learn more about the Paul Revere and his famous Midnight Ride.