Get a real sense of what life was like in 1776! See the differences between growing up in the North and in the South and in the city vs in the country. Read the diary of a boy so …

He is famous for being an American traitor, but your opinion may soften a bit when you read this issue on Benedict Arnold. Readers explore his childhood and examine the events tha …

Like so many of America's Revolutionary War patriots, Charles Carroll was born for the important role he played in securing the colonies' freedom. Carroll was a member of the wealt …

Didn't know that the American Revolutionary War was fought in the West? Then you'll definitely want to pick up this issue. Clark, the older brother of William Clark (of the famous …

When you think of George Washington, "war hero" and "first President" are among the first things to come to mind. But, did you know that General Washington was also a devoted famil …

Jefferson's family letters, the writing of the Declaration of Independence, and Jefferson as farmer, gardener, architect, innovator and shaper of America's government, are just so …

Yes, Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. But did you know that he loved to study animals, once smuggled rice out of Italy, and wrote nearly 20,000 letters in hi …

The stories behind the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord in the Revolutionary War are fascinating when looked at carefully. In this issue of COBBLESTONE, we attempt to uncover …

This issue focuses on the life of South Carolinian patriot Francis Marion. He earned a reputation as an aggressive militia leader who relentlessly harassed the British in the South …

Meet the men who joined the Massachusetts 54th Regiment and learn how their determination won them uniforms, equal pay, and respect. Accompany them as they march against Fort Wagne …

Explore the bustling world of colonial Boston as it's poised for revolution. Meet the many-faceted Paul Revere, his family, and his friends. Explore fact and fiction about the famo …

The incredible stories of some not-so-famous spirited patriots, places and events are revealed in this behind-the-scenes look at the colonies' efforts to achieve independence. Topi …

How did a small, ragtag group of rebels defeat England, a sprawling empire and world superpower? The answer rests at the final clash of the American Revolutionary War at Yorktown, …

In 1786, Daniel Shays was the leader of one of several bands of frustrated farmers in Massachusetts. When peaceful requests to improve poor economic conditions were ignored, these …

Many of us are familiar with France's supportive role in the American Revolutionary War. But how many know of the action that Spain took on behalf of the colonists? This issue will …

The decade between 1780 and 1790 was the starting place for America and its accomplishments in language, literature, economics, politics and art. Selections feature Noah Webster, A …

This unique collection of 13 plays focuses on the period 1762 to 1788 and is suitable for reading as well as performing. Each chapter includes an introduction that provides backgro …

Delve into Colonial and Revolutionary history and the life of Washington the man in this archival issue filled with activities, art work and educational illustrations.

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From the mythical young boy who felled his father's cherry tree, to the president of the United States, meet a George Washington you never knew! Follow Washington as he learns how …