The Revolutionary War was the most important event in American history.

By studying our birth as a nation, we gain a better understanding of who we are and we are better able to foster and preserve the vision of our founding fathers. Students will study events that led to the revolution and people who fostered liberty from England to gain an understanding of the causes of the American Revolutionary War. They will interpret and analyze primary sources.

The Revolutionary War was a necessary war in the point of view of The Americans but the British pushed the revolution agenda on the Americans unintentionally when they taxed the colonists without their representation. The items in this collection are important to American history because these events led to the existence of America as a country.

The collection consists of the main reasons that caused the Revolutionary War to occur in the first place. It consists of the causes and build up to the war, major events during the war, and the events that ended it. Finally, it contains the Declaration of Independence and The Articles of Confederation which mark the end of the Revolutionary War.