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8th grade English students are planning a presentation that
ties to their history class study of the American Revolution. Students will "become" a famous person from this time.
They will research, write notes, and present to the class as if they WERE THAT PERSON. The presentation will be in first person
(saying I, me, mine, my)
Click here to download Revo. War presentation info.
Click on the links
below:
List of many biographies
Portraits and information on important people
Portraits of Famous Early Americans
Famous People from the Revolutionary War
More people from war, including many soldiers
Lives of Famous Early Americans (Use the search box on the site.)
Famous Women
African Americans During this Time
Women Soldiers
Spies in the Revolution War
MANY PEOPLE: Scroll down the page at that site to find a link for American Revolution. These men and one woman are feature:
Crispus Attucks, George Rogers Clark, Marquis de Lafayettem Nathan Hale,Alexander Hamilton, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, John
Paul Jones,Paul Revere,Roger Sherman, John Adams,Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine,George Washington, Betsy
Ross
Paul Revere tells his own story of his famous ride.
Several Women: Abigail Adams, Anne Bailey, Sarah Franklin Bache, Jane McCrea, Molly Pitcher, Betsy Ross, Deborah Samson, Mercy
Otis Warren, Martha Washington
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