- Georgia and the American Revolution
The About North Georgia web site by Golden Ink has put together this history of the American Revolution in the area of the State. It is useful for learning about the local history of the area also.
At the start of the American Revolution Georgia was left alone. Then the British came up with a 'Southern Strategy'.
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- Hancock County
Read this article, by John Gibbson, that discusses the migration and settlement of Kentucky.
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- HistoryBuff.com -- George Washington's First Inaugural Address
The first Inaugural address given in New York City by George Washington.
Extensive Web site focusing primarily on how newspapers and the press covered major, and not so major, events in American history. Also information for newspaper collectors.
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- Intro to TN Land History
Learn about Western Tennessee land history from this site by Thomas B. Jones.
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- James Chalmers and "Plain Truth" - The Early America Review, Fall 1996
For an interesting look at the opposing view of "common sense", a great way to understand the views of a loyalist of the American Revolution.
Not everyone read Paine's famous tract with glowing approval. This is the reponse of one hardcore loyalist.
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- John Adams: Unsung Hero of the American Revolution
Learn about John Adam's contributions to the American Revolutioin in this article.
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- John Marshall
From the OYEZ Supreme Court Multimedia web site, you can examine the major cases that John Marshall presided over as the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme court. These cases, particularly, Marbury Vs. Madison laid the legal ground work of a National Gvernment.
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- John Marshall's Judicial Mind - Marshall's Nationalism
John Marshall’s judicial mind consisted of one guiding force, Nationalism. Through his nationalistic philosophy, Marshall attempted to make a strong central government that was subordinate to the constitution. Learn about his Nationalism in this four part series of articles, found on history1700s.com.
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- Lewis & Clark in Kansas
Learn where the Lewis and Clark expedition was in Kansas from the Kansas Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commission web site.
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- Lewis and Clark | PBS
This is the PBS web site for the Documentary "The Journey of the Corps of Discovery" by Ken Burns. You will find suplimental material to the film.
Lewis and Clark, the companion Web site to the Ken Burns film, 'Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery.'
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- Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation
This site "focuses on stewardship of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail, scholarship and historical accuracy with regard to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and education of young people."
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- Louisiana Purchase
This 1903 book, by Ripley Hitchcock, examines the Louisiana Purchase, its exploration and early history of the building of the American West.
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- Lt. Zebulon Pike in Spanish Texas
From the Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas web site, you can read excerpts of Lt. Zebulon M. Pikes's diary about New Mexico, Chihuahu, Mexico and Texas during the last half of Pike's expedition of the Louisiana territory.
Lt. Pike's diary entries in Chihuahua with Salcedo Apr 1807--With Herrera and Cordero in San Antonio June 1807
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- Maine Memory Network - A Soldier's Declaration of Independence
Learn about the American Revolution from a Continental soldier from Maine. The soldier in this tale is one William Bayley of Falmouth (now Portland) Maine, of whom in many ways according to historian James Leamon remains a mystery.
A Soldier's Declaration of Independence. William Bayley of Falmouth (Portland) was a soldier in the Continental Army, seeing service at Ticonderoga, Valley Forge, Monmouth Court House, and Saratoga, among other locations. His letters home to his mother reveal much about the economic hardships experienced by both soldiers and those at home.
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- Maine Memory Network - Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775
The State of Maine was a part of the Colony of Massachusetts before the American Revolution, but this would change at the battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. This exhibit examines how the Revolution affected Maine's history.
Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775. At Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, British troops attempted to destroy munitions stored by American colonists. The battles were the opening salvos of the American Revolution. Shortly, the conflict would erupt in Maine.
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- Order vs. Liberty
This article by Larry Gragg discusses the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 and the division in the United States it caused. This article is from the History net web site.
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- Outlaw Women - Heroic Women
It was not only men that played an active role during the American Revolution. For proof, check out this site. It examines the women that made a difference during those trying times.
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- Properties--APVA Historic Virginia Properties
This site shows some historical properties owned by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA). Including John Marshall's home in Richmond Va
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- Shays' Rebellion
This article by Michael A. Hoffman II discusses Shays' Rebllion in some detail. Hoffman claims that this Rebellion was a second American Revolution.
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- Shays' Rebellion
Read how a former Revolutionary War Captain led a rebellion by farmers against unsettled economic conditions and against the politicians and the laws which were grossly unfair to farmers and working people in general.
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