Revolutionary America, (1774-1789) - American History to 1877 - HIST 121 Resource Guide

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The following resources are your "best bets" for research and learning more about Revolutionary America.

Revolution: America - The Story of Us
This short video is a good resource for learning more about the Revolutionary Period in America.
Revolutionary War
Use this History.com resource to read articles, brush up on facts, and watch videos about the Revolutionary War.
Documents from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774 to 1789
This collection from the Library of Congress consists of primary source materials from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.

The Encyclopedia of the American Revolutionary War by Gregory Fremont-Barnes (Editor); Richard Alan Ryerson (Editor)
Call Number: 973.303 En19a 2006 (v.1-5)
ISBN: 1851094083
Publication Date: 2006-09-28
These 5 volumes cover various topics related to Colonial America. The topics are arranged alphabetically, and these encyclopedias can be useful to learn more about more specific topics, find topics for research, or find search terms for research.