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People Of the American Revolution

The People of the American Revolution came from all backgrounds of Society.

  1. The Man Who Saved the American Revolution
  2. Thomas Jefferson
  3. British Kings and Queens
  4. The Forgotten General

America's Founding Fathers
Biographical sketches of America's founding fathers are taken from the 1829 book, Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, by the Rev. Charles A. Goodrich.

Attucks, Crispus
Read about the first black patriot of the American Revolution from this article by Robin N.

Barry Commodore
Read about the life and times of the American who is known as "The Father of The American Navy."

Crowley, Samuel
Learn about the first American to die for the cause of Independence from the Independent American Organization site. You can find out more about this man by emailing his direct descendant Robert Dean Wood.

A Documentary History
This is an interesting biography of Ben Franklin by looking at the documents that he produced, during his lifetime. This is also a good history of the United States. The Author is J.A. Leo Lemay.

The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution
This site contains the 1855 classic work by William Cooper Nell with introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe. 

George III
From the The Official British Monarchy Web site read this biography of King George III. He was the reigning Monarch during The American Revolution.

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