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American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789
Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789. From the Library of Congress.

Loyalist and British Songs of the American Revolution
A few ditties to hum a tune at work with whilst turning the head of ye workers

Historical Societies

National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR)
Patriotic group of Men who remember their ancestors that fought in the American Revolution

Daughters of the American Revolution
Patriotic group of Women who remember their ancestors that fought in the American Revolution

National Society of the Children of the American Revolution - NSCAR
Patriotic group of Children (up to the age of 21) who remember and honor their ancestors that fought in the American Revolution

Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution

http://www.revwar.com/ftgriswold/

Re-enacting Sites

The Brigade of the American Revolution
The Brigade is a non-profit living history association dedicated to recreating the life and times of the common soldier of the American War for Independence

Links to many Reenacting groups
A list to the web sites of many of the Reenacting related organizanizations

Battlefields & Forts

Lighting Freedom's Flame
National Park Service's Revolutionary War site Celebrating the 225th Anniversary of the American Revolution

Fort Griswold Home Page
THE BURNING OF NEW LONDON, ON THE 6TH OF SEPTEMBER, 1781

National Parks

Ft Stanwix (Rome NY) August 3-22, 1777
The 21 day British siege of Ft. Stanwix (known as Ft. Schuyler during the Revolutionary War), August 3-22, 1777, blocked one of the British armies invading into New York State in the summer of that year. The successful defense of the fort helped to bring about the American victory at Saratoga in the fall of 1777.

Saratoga (Stillwater, NY) Sept 27-28, Oct 7, 1777
Site of the first significant American military victory during the Revolution, the Battles of Saratoga rank among the fifteen most decisive battles in world history. Here in 1777 American forces met, defeated and forced a major British army to surrender, an event which led France to recognize the independence of the United States and enter the war as a decisive military ally of the struggling Americans.

Valley Forge (Valley Forge, PA) 1777 - 1778
Here, despite setbacks and hardships, the Continental Army under General George Washington's leadership built upon its growing military competence

Cowpens (Located near Chesnee, SC) January 17, 1781
Daniel Morgan led his army of tough Continentals, militia and cavalry to a brilliant victory over Banastre Tarleton's force of British regulars.

Guilford Courthouse (Greensboro, NC) March 15, 1781
The battle fought here on March 15, 1781, was the largest, most hotly-contested action of the Revolutionary War's climactic Southern Campaign.