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The Army Heritage Foundation: The Philippine Insurrection [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of July 1898, 13,000 U.S. Volunteers and 2,000 regular troops arrived totake control of the Philippines from the Spanish as part of the Spanish-American War. Together with the Filipino revolutionary army, numbering about...
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University of Vienna: Interview With General Aguinaldo

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete text of an interview with the famous Filipino leader conducted by an American historian.
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Ducksters: American Revolution for Kids: Declaration of Independence

For Students 4th - 8th
"We hold these truths to be self-evident." This infamous quote is part of the Declaration of Independence which Congress adopted on July 4, 1776. Read about the ideas contained in this document and take a quiz at the end to see what you...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: David Wooster

For Students 9th - 10th
David Wooster (March 2, 1710 - May 2, 1777) was an American general in the American Revolutionary War. In 1739 Wooster was a lieutenant of the guard-a-costa in the war between England and Spain. He commanded the regiment in Connecticut...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ethan Allen

For Students 9th - 10th
(1738-1789) An early American revolutionary and guerilla leader during the Vermont Republic, New Hampshire Grants, and the American Revolutionary War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ethan Allen

For Students 9th - 10th
Ethan Allen was an early American revolutionary and guerilla leader who fought against the settlement of Vermont, and later for its independence during the American Revolutionary War.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas: Arkansas Post

For Students 9th - 10th
Commemorates the first semi-permanent European settlement in the Lower Mississippi Valley (1686); an American Revolutionary War skirmish (1783); the first territorial capital of Arkansas (1819-1821); and the American Civil War Battle of...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Hancock Clarke House

For Students 9th - 10th
This 1737 house was the boyhood home of Revolutionary leader John Hancock, and was where he and Samuel Adams hid from British authorities at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War.
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Etc: Battle of Long Island, 1775 1776

For Students 9th - 10th
A plan of the Battle of Long Island (August 27, 1776), also known as the Battle of Brooklyn, fought between the British army under General Howe and the Americans under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. The map...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battle of Long Island, 1776

For Students 9th - 10th
A plan of the Battle of Long Island (August 27, 1776), also known as the Battle of Brooklyn, fought between the British army under General Howe and the Americans under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War. The map...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battle of Freemans Farm, 1777

For Students 9th - 10th
A plan of the Battle of Freeman's Farm (September 19, 1777), also known as the First Saratoga, fought between the British army under John Burgoyne and the Americans under Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold during the American...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Fort Herkimer, 1776 1832

For Students 9th - 10th
A plan of Fort Herkimer on the Mohawk River, originally built during the French and Indian War, and rebuilt during the American Revolutionary War (1776, renamed Fort Dayton). The fort was destroyed during the building of the Erie Canal...
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Etc: Maps Etc: British Possessions in North America, 1775

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the British possessions in North America in 1775, before the outbreak of hostilities during the American Revolutionary War. The map shows the boundaries of the British Colonies along the Atlantic, the Proclamation Line of...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: General Rufus Putnam House

For Students 9th - 10th
Rufus Putnam (1738-1824) was a Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War. After the war he pioneered the settlement of the Northwest Territories, serving as its first Surveyor General. This house, built in the early...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: General John Glover House

For Students 9th - 10th
John Glover (1732-97) had this simple frame house built in 1762, and occupied until 1782. Glover, a wealthy Marblehead merchant, was an important military figure in the American Revolutionary War, leading the Marblehead Regiment early in...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: John Stricker

For Students 9th - 10th
John Stricker (1758-1825) was a Maryland militia officer who fought in both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Rufus Putnam

For Students 9th - 10th
Rufus Putnam (April 9, 1738 - 1824) was a colonial military officer during the French and Indian War, and a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Washington

For Students 9th - 10th
William Washington (February 28, 1752 to March 6, 1810), was a patriotic Southern cavalry officer during the American Revolutionary War, who held a final rank of Brigadier General in the newly created United States after the war.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Smallwood

For Students 9th - 10th
(1732-1792) Served with the British army during the French and Indian War. He led troops in the American Revolutionary War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Siege of Yorktown, 1781

For Students 9th - 10th
A detail of Yorktown, Virginia during the siege of 1781 at the close of the American Revolutionary War. The map shows the British fortifications at Yorktown and across the York River at Gloucester, the allied lines, French battery,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Siege of Yorktown, 1781

For Students 9th - 10th
A battle plan of the Siege of Yorktown of 1781 at the close of the American Revolutionary War. The plan shows the British fortifications around Yorktown, the ships Guadeloupe and Charon in the York River, the British redoubts occupied by...
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Etc: The Campaigns in the South, 1778 1779

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia involved in the southern campaigns of the American Revolutionary War (1778-1779). The map shows cities and towns, rivers and terrain, forts, and battle sites of the...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Plan of the Battle at Springfield, 1780

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the vicinity of Springfield, New Jersey, showing the battle site during the American Revolutionary War (June 23, 1780). "The stream with branches, and running in a southerly direction, is the Rahway River; (a) is the house of...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Fort Schuyler or Fort Stanwix, 1777

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the vicinity of Fort Schuyler, also known at the time as Fort Stanwix, during the campaign of British General Burgoyne to control the Hudson Valley (1777) in the American Revolutionary War. The map shows the British and Iroquois...

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