Students will need to pick a point of view about the causes of the American War. Most panelists will be either Patriots or Loyalists.
Learn more about some famous Patriots:
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Loyalists during the Revolution
The correspondence between Abigail and John Adams
Video presentation on Abigail Adams
Learn more about the Liberty Bell
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George Washington lesson plan and timeline
George Washington: First President of the United States
James Armistead could have been called a double spy. He spied on the British for the Patriots by tricking the British into thinking that he was spying on the Patriots for the Crown.
Spy letters of the American Revolution
