Revolutionary War
Independent Research Project
Think before you search!
Make a plan.
- Remember to enter phrases in quotes, like "Revolutionary War", and "Battle of Bunker Hill".
- Brainstorm keywords related to your topic ( weapons, weaponry, firearms)
- Start with library resources.
- Evaluate others. Who wrote it? Does it have authority? Is it current?
- Some topics will have their very own website, like battlefields now national monuments, forts, etc.
Get the BEST Information!
Destiny Quest
Find books AND websites you can trust!
Grolier Encyclopedias
Good information that will give you links to websites and more! Just because it's short doesn't mean it's not useful.
eBook: American Revolution Reference Library
Useful especially for research on people.
FreedomFlix
See "Colonial Era" section for eBooks on life in the colonies and a general overview of the Revolutionary War, including key battles.
Citations
Remember if using library resources you may cut & paste the citation located with the article!