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Grade 11: Revolutionary War

Thomas Paine and the Promise of America

Harvey J. Kaye

Presents a comprehensive analysis of the legacy of Revolutionary patriot and radical, Thomas Paine, and examines how he inspired abolitionists, suffragettes, workingmen, socialists of the Progressive

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Tom Paine

Milton Meltzer

The story of the self-educated craftsman who earned a place in history as the voice of the American Revolution.

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The American Revolution

Lisa Frederiksen Bohannon

Chronicles the American Revolution, including the causes, strategies, and characters of the war, both famous and lesser-known.

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The Age of Revolution

This book presents a collection of both primary and secondary documents describing the time of the American colonies and their desire for independence from Great Britain to the California Gold Rush of

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Living in Colonial America

This anthology of essays presents primary and secondary documents that examine the domestic life, religion, education, arts, and entertainment of colonial America.

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Colonial America

This book uses primary source materials to discuss Colonial America, from the disappearance of the Roanoke Colony to William Penn's proposal for a colonial union in 1697.

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The American Revolution

This book presents primary source materials to discuss the American Revolution (1775-1783), explaining the various opinions on taxation and representation, colonial self-rule, and the arguments betwee

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The Declaration of Independence

This is a collection of articles focusing on the historical controversy that has developed on the equality statements of the Declaration of Independence.

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The Creation of the U.s. Constitution

This book is a collection of essays dealing with the issues the delegates faced in the framing of the U.S. Constitution and the debates that emerged between Federalists and anti-Federalists.

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The Declaration of Independence

Don Nardo

This book discusses the United States Declaration of Independence, covering such aspects as the decision to separate from Great Britain, the writing of the Declaration, and the enduring legacy of this

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