Fight for freedom : the American Revolutionary War

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Youth level.

Introduction -- Colonial America -- Map of the American Revolution -- Origins of the American Revolution -- Battle of Lexington and Concord -- Battles of Forts Ticonderoga and Crown Point -- Battle of Bunker Hill -- Yankee Doodle and lobersterbacks: Soldiers of the Revolutionary War -- American patriots -- Loyalists -- Continental congresses -- Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence -- American patriot: George Washington -- Battle of Long Island -- Map of the battle of Long Island -- Battle of Trenton -- Redcoat generals: Howe and Burgoyne -- Tattle of Princeton -- Flags of liberty -- Battle of Bennington -- Battle of Brandywine -- Map of the Battle of Brandywine -- Battle of Germantown -- Battle of Saratogo -- Rangers -- Valley Forge -- Liberty's allies: Marquis de Lafayette and Baron von Stuben -- British leader: Lord North -- Diplomatic war: American envoys in Europe -- Battle of Monmouth Courthouse -- Women of the revolution -- Cherry Valley massacre -- Battle of Stony Point -- Bonhomem Richard versus HMS Serapis -- Battle for Savannah -- Redcoat generals: Clinton and Cornwallis -- Waxhaw massacres -- Washington's lieutenants: Gates and Greene -- Battle of Camden -- Treachery of Benedict Arnold -- Battle of Kings Mountain -- Battle of Cowpens -- Battle of Eutaw Springs -- Battle of Yorktown -- Treaty of Paris -- President George Washington -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- American revolution sites on the web -- Index.

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