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Road to Revolution Websites

Road to Revolution Activities
13 Colonies: Game (softschools.com)
13 Colonies Flash Cards (quizlet.com)
Journey of the Mayflower 2: Game (Plimouth Plantation)
Journey on the Mayflower: Interactive (http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/voyage/journey.htm)
For Crown or Colony: Game (www.mission-us.org)
Mystery Guest: Game (http://www.libertyskids.com/mysteryguest/index2.html)
Patriot Spy: Game (http://www.nps.gov/webrangers/activities/patriot/patriotspy.swf)
Revolutionary War Quiz (American Heroes Channel)
Road to Revolution: Game (PBS Liberty!)
Spies of the Revolution: George Washington's Secret Code: Game (http://www.nps.gov/webrangers/activities/georgewashcode/)
Warriors: Game (History Channel)

Road to Revolution Information
13 Colonies Interactive Map (mrnussbaum.com)
13 Colonies Timeline (softschools.com)
Benjamin Franklin (http://www.benfranklin300.org/timeline/)
Biographies of Famous Americans (http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/)
Early America Resources (www.earlyamerica.com)
Colonial Regions: Interactive Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/#info/1582)
Colonial Williamsburg
Colonization Map (PBS Liberty!)
Daily Life in the Colonies (PBS Liberty!)
Mayflower Tour: interactive (http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/voyage/tour.htm)
Pilgrims (History Channel)
Pocahontas Interactive Lesson (http://ca.pbslearningmedia.org)
Plymouth Colony Daily Life (http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/daily_life/)
Plymouth Rock (History Channel)
Slave Sale (http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/media/slave-sale/?ar_a=1)
Timeline: Whaling in America (PBS)
Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Interactive Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/Launch?id=29)
William Penn & the Middle Colonies Interactive Lesson (SAS Curriculum Pathways)
Animations are in chronological order
Animation: The French and Indian War (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Pre-Revolutionary War (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Battles of Lexington and Concord (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Battle of Bunker Hill (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Invasion of Canada (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Battle of New York (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Battles of Trenton and Princeton (www.revoltuionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Saratoga and Ticonderoga (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Brandywine and Germantown (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Battle of Monmouth (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Southern Campaign (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Animation: Siege of Yorktown (www.revolutionarywar.animated.com)
Battles of the Revolution: Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/#info/435)
Benjamin Franklin (http://www.benfranklin300.org/timeline/)
Biographies of Famous Americans (http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/)
Bios (short) of Famous Americans (http://www.libertyskids.com/arch_who.html)
Boston Interactive Map (http://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/rttt12.soc.ush.col.boston1723/explore-colonial-boston/)
Boston Massacre Engraving Background (http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/winter96/massacre.html)
Boston Massacre Anonymous Letter: Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/#info/2115)
Declaration of Independence Signers (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration_signers_gallery.html)
Declaration of Independence Timeline (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration_timeline.html)
Flags: Stars and Stripes Virtual Tour (http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/360/stars_stripes/index.html)
George Washington Encyclopedia (http://www.mountvernon.org/research-collections/digital-encyclopedia/)
Joseph Warren: 10 Things You Should Know (History Channel)
Interactive Map of the American Revolution (www.myreadingmapped.blogspot.com)
Military Perspectives (PBS Liberty!)
Patrick Henry (Colonial Williamsburg) 
Political Cartoons of the Revolution (http://ww2.wyomingcityschools.org/~zollerjw/revolution.html)
Places of the Revolution (http://www.libertyskids.com/arch_where.html)
Smallpox: George Washington & the Am Rev (http://www.mountvernon.org/research-collections/digital-encyclopedia/article/smallpox/)
Smallpox & the American Revolution (www.armyheritage.org)
Soldiers' Clothing & Weapons (http://www.nps.gov/mima/forteachers/upload/essentials.pdf)
Soldier's LIfe & Am Rev Facts (http://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/life_as_a_revolutionary_war_soldier.php)
Spies of the American Revolution (http://clements.umich.edu/exhibits/online/spies/)
Stamp Act Controversy (http://www.ushistory.org/us/9b.asp)
Stamp Act: Interactive Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/Launch?id=30)
Timeline of the Revolution (PBS Liberty!)
Weapons of American Revolution (http://www.americanrevolution.org/artillery.html)
Weapons of the American Revolution & Outfitting a Soldier (http://ncpedia.org/history/usrevolution/soldiers)
Weapons of the Revolutionary War (http://www.landofthebrave.info/weapons-of-the-revolutionary-war.htm)

Road to Revolution Primary Sources
17th Century Primary Sources: Yale Law School (http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/17th.asp)
Aboard A Slave Ship (eyewitnesstohistory.com)
Aboard the Mayflower (eyewitnesstohistory.com)
Captain John Smith is saved by Pocahontas (eyewitnesstohistory.com)
Mayflower: Passenger List (mayflowerhistory.com)
Mayflower Primary Sources (mayflowerhistory.com)
Plymouth Colony Primary Sources (http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/letters.htm)
18th Century (1700-1799) Primary Sources: Yale Law School (http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/18th.asp)
American Revolution Primary Sources (http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/era.cfm?eraID=3&smtID=3)
Benjamin Franklin (docsteach.org)
Common Sense by Thomas Paine (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
Declaration of Independence (founding.com)
Declaration of Independence: To Sign or Not to Sign (docsteach.org)
Early America Primary Sources etc (www.earlyamerica.com)
Patrick Henry's Resolutions (Colonial Williamsburg)
Prequel to Independence (docsteach.org)
Primary Sources: Chronicles of the Revolution (PBS Liberty!)
Road to Revolution (docsteach.org)
Spies of the American Revolution (http://clements.umich.edu/exhibits/online/spies/)
The American Crisis by Thomas Paine (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
Yankee Doodle: Lesson (https://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/portal/#info/2106)

Road to Revolution Pictures

13 Colonies Photo Galleries (History Channel)
Slave Trade (History Channel)
Whaling in America (PBS)
Battles and Events of the American Revolution (History Channel)
Boston Massacre (Boston Massacre Historical Society)
Continental Congress (History Channel)
Flags and Fliers of the American Revolution (History Channel)
George Washington (History Channel)

John Adams (History Channel)
Military Figures of the American Revolution (History Channel)
The Revolution Part 1 up to 1775 (YouTube)
Thomas Jefferson (History Channel)

Road to Revolution Videos
13 Colonies: New England Colonies Mr Zoller (YouTube)
13 Colonies: Middle Colonies Mr Zoller (YouTube)
13 Colonies: Southern Colonies Mr Zoller (YouTube)
America Story of Us: Rebels (History Channel)
Colonial Music (YouTube)
Mayflower: Deconstructing the Mayflower (History Channel)
Mayflower Rescue: America Fact vs Fiction (YouTube)
Mayflower: Song (History Channel)
Plimouth Plantation Videos (Plimouth Plantation)
Plimouth Plantation Winters (Plimouth Plantation)
Pocahontas Song (History Channel)
Salem Witch Trials (History Channel)
Slave Trade: African Slave Trade (History Channel)
Slave Trade: Amazing Grace movie trailer (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Amistad clip edited (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Auction (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Auction from Roots (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Auction Animated (YouTube)
Slave Trade: Middle Passage (How Stuff Works)
Slave Trade: Origins of Slavery in America (History Channel)
Slave Trade: Ships of Slaves The Middle Passage by Spielburg (YouTube) 
Slave Trade: Slave Ship Captains (How Stuff Works)
Slave Trade: Triangular Trade (How Stuff Works)
Thanksgiving Myths Busted: America Fact vs Fiction (YouTube)
Tobacco: Value of tobacco leads to slavery (History Channel)
We Shall Remain After the Mayflower: American History from a Native American Perspective PBS (YouTube)
America Story of Us: Rebels (History Channel)
American Flag: Deconstructing History (History Channel)
American Revolution: Bet You Didn't Know (History Channel)
Articles of Confederation: America Fact vs Fiction (YouTube)
Battle of Bunker Hill (History Channel)
Battle of Lexington & Concord (History Channel)
Battle of New York (History Channel)
Battle of Trenton (History Channel)
Battle of Yorktown (History Channel)
Boston Massacre: History Channel (YouTube)
Boston Massacre: John Adams (YouTube)
Boston Massacre Trial: John Adams (YouTube)
Boston Massacre Reenactment: History Channel (YouTube)
Boston Tea Party & Sons of Liberty (History Channel)
Boston Tea Party Background: Ted Ed (YouTube)
Colonists Protest British Policies (History Channel)
Common Sense: Keith Hughes (YouTube)
Continental Congress & Thomas Jefferson (History Channel)
Declaration of Independence (History Channel)
Declaration of Independence read by movie stars (YouTube)
Fireworks: School House Rock (YouTube)
George Washington (History Channel)
George Washington at Valley Forge (History Channel)
George Washington: People Who Knew Him (http://www.mountvernon.org/educational-resources/for-students/meet-people-from-the-past/)
Global Impact of the American Revolution (History Channel)
Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (YouTube)
Muskets: Weaponology in the Revolutionary War (Am Heroes Channel)
No More Kings: School House Rock (YouTube)
Revolutionary War: Bet You Didn't Know (History Channel)
Reading the Declaration of Independence (YouTube)
Saratoga (History Channel)
Shot Heard 'Round the World: Schoolhouse Rock (YouTube)
Sons of Liberty (History Channel)
South Carolina Rebels (History Channel)
Smallpox Inoculation: John Adams (YouTube)
Smallpox Overview: TedEd (YouTube)
Thomas Paine (History Channel)
Too Late To Apologize: Declaration (YouTube)
Valley Forge (History Channel)
Yorktown: Now or Never (http://www.mountvernon.org/animated-washington/yorktown/)
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