American Revolution: Home

Thanks for using the Valley Cottage Library's research companion to Ms. Reed's "American Revolution" assignment.

Use the links on this page to find encyclopedia entries, journal and magazine articles, and primary source documents pertaining to the American Revolution. 

IMPORTANT: If you are using this guide from home or from your school, you might have to enter your library barcode number to access the databases on this page.

Click on the "Primary Sources" tab for databases, websites, and books with speeches, letters, and other primary source documents from people associated with the American Revolution.

If you have any questions or suggestions to make this guide better, please contact us.

Grace Riario, Teen Librarian: gonzalez@rcls.org

Lauren Moore, Librarian lmoore@rcls.org

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Articles, biographies, and primary sources documents pertaining to important historical events.

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Are you researching a person? Type his or her name in the following box to get biographical articles.

An excellent source for quotes from people associated with the American Revolution.  

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Click to search Groiler Online or open one of the articles below.