Evidence+for+the+American+Revolution

=Resources for Digging into the American Revolution= Below are selected links focused primarily on the American Revolution. They contain mostly primary sources that come from this era. Browse carefully and pay attention to how and why a source may be helpful.

The Textbook
Please don't think that there is a quicker, faster, more available source to getting the basics. There isn't. The brown brick is an essential starting point.

Wikipedia

 * American Revolution** This page contains a more unbiased and level account of the American Revolution. Don't overlook it. [[file:American Revolution.pdf|Here is a print-view PDF that looks like a textbook]].

Digital History

 * Primary Documents from the American Revolution** These sources are transcriptions of key documents that range from the earliest reasons for rebellion to the end of the war, dating from 1750 to 1783. Because the documents begin so early, it would be wise to scroll down a bit for ones that are particularly relevant.

Gilder Lehrman

 * Timeline and Terms of the American Revolution** This page is LOADED with stuff on the war and will be a great resource overall. Each item in the list below the timeline is a link to more on that item.


 * Search Primary Sources** You're probably going to need an account to use this site. It's a free easy setup. If you don't want to create an account use the following:
 * username: qms-student
 * password: QMS-student20

Library of Congress

 * American Memory Timeline** Not a timeline in the traditional sense, this is a collection of primary documents from our nation's premier library. The topics list at the right will guide you to the sources which are organized by year.

How to Use Google Drive for Gathering Evidence
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