American Revolutionary War

A timeline of the War

America's Story from America's Library : Revolutionary Period, 1764 - 1789 - Library of Congress.

American Revolution - Steep yourself in the military strategies and maneuvers of the war in this detailed but clearly presented account.  This material is extracted from American Military History.

From Revolution to Reconstruction - The main body of this hypertext comes from a number of USIA-publications An Outline of American History, An Outline of the American Economy, An Outline of American Government, and An Outline of American Literature. The text of these Outlines has not been changed, but they have been enriched with hypertext-links to relevant documents, original essays, other Internet sites, and to other Outlines. A number of contributors have prepared additional texts and links for the project. You can read this hypertext as you like: follow the main text of the Outline of American History or just find your own way through the web of texts.

The History Place: American Revolution - For an excellent timeline of the American War for Independence as well as the years and events that led up to it, be sure to use this site. 

Intelligence in the War for Independence -  A history of the use of intelligence by the United States during the Revolutionary War. Contains information on the Committee of Secret Correspondence, the Committee on Spies, secret writing, codes and ciphers, George Washington, and Paul Revere and the Mechanics. Includes a bibliography of recommended publications. From the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service

Liberty! The American Revolution - Norwest Corporation and PBS Online are pleased to present the official online companion to LIBERTY! The American Revolution, a series of six one-hour documentaries originally broadcast on PBS.  Also go to The American Revolution for essays and an extensive bibliography.

Loyalists Studies - Court Martial of those Americans who remained loyal to the British during the war.

Military Actions of the American Revolution - The major battles of the Revolutionary War are covered at this site, which is hosted by the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.  Key actions of the war are covered and additional links are provided.

Sons of the American Revolution Click on the Menu to find a well-organized, rich resource offering good information under the headings Colonial History, Founding Fathers, Early California, Flag History, Colonial Uniforms, and Battles.  If you are using Internet Explorer and get a script error message, simply click on the Yes or No button, and the information usually appears without a problem.

Spy Letters of the American Revolution from the Collections of the Clements Library

Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History - This site is provided by an on-line tutor for AOL. Excellent links to use - very comprehensive.

Virtual Marching Tour of the American Revolution   An internet exploration of links from ushistory.org