Here’s an updated list of additional resources with links from The Modern Pioneer Celebrates America Curriculum.
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Table of Contents
Books
- George Washington and the General’s Dog
- Rescuing the Declaration of Independence
- The House That George Built
- George vs. George: The American Revolution as Seen from Two Sides
- Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette
- George Washington’s Breakfast
- Dear Mr. Washington
- Take the Lead, George Washington!
- Dolley Madison Saves George Washington
- Worst of Friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the True Story of an American Feud
- Ben’s Revolution: Benjamin Russell and the Battle of Bunker Hill
- Abigail and John Adams (interactive online book)
- A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
- Revolutionary Poet: A Story about Phillis Wheatley
- Anna Strong: A Spy During the American Revolution
- Rebellion 1776
- American Girl series
- Dear America series
- My Name is America series
- Young American Adventures series
- Boy with a Fife
- Johnny Tremain
- Hazardous Tales graphic novel series
- Otto’s Tales: Today Is Independence Day!
- Patriots
- 1776
Movies, TV Shows, Videos
Look for these movies at your local library, YouTube, or favorite video streaming service.
- Ben and Me (1953)
- Johnny Tremain (1957)
- 1776 (1972)
- Liberty! The American Revolution (1997)
- Felicity: An American Girl Adventure (2005)
- National Treasure (2004)
- The Patriot (2000)
- Liberty’s Kids (TV series)
- Drive Thru History: Discovering America’s Founders