Presents key ideas for examining the impact of the American Revolution on social class, religious freedom, slavery, the status of women, government, etc.

Learn about the roles Benjamin Franklin played before, during, and after the American Revolution in furthering America's diplomatic interests.

A map from 1911 of the United States showing the territorial acquisitions from the original states and territory established in 1783 to the Tripartite Convention of 1899 in which Germany and the United States divided the Samoan...

A map of the United Colonies at the beginning of the American Revolution (1776) showing colonial land claims to the Mississippi River, including the territories organized after the war. The map shows the Northwest Territory (organized in...

Eastern North America shortly after the American Revolution, showing territory held by the United States, Britain, and Spain.

A map of the United States at the close of the American Revolution showing the western land claims extending to the Mississippi River by the individual states after the Treaty of 1783 with Britain. The map shows the frontiers with the...

(1724-1803) British publisher that emigrated in 1760 to Philadelphia that founded the New York Gazette. After the American Revolution his paper failed.

A map of eastern Canada in 1791 after the American Revolution, during the formation of British North America and the division of Quebec into the largely French-speaking Lower Canada and the Loyalist Upper Canada. The map is color-coded...

A map of eastern North America at the end of the American Revolution, after numerous peace talks were held in Paris between the United States and Britain. This map shows the proposed new boundaries of the United States, English...

A famous painter of historical scenes around and after the time of the American Revolution.