• HELPFUL WEBSITES FOR BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ABOUT PEOPLE INVOLVED WITH THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
     
    AIM: How do you effectively utilize print and electronic resources to research your person who was involved with the American Revolution?
    PRINT RESOURCES
    Use the books in the Seaford Middle School Library as instructed. 
    ONLINE RESOURCES
    SEARCH ENGINES
    Type in the name of the person you are researching in the search box along with the word "biography." Links for many websites containing biographical information about that person will follow. Use the "images" tab to search for pictures of the person you are researching.
     
    AMERICAN REVOLUTION WEBSITES
     
    Click on the person's name that you are interested in researching to obtain biographical information about them.
     
    This website contains biographies of signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Articles of Confederation, wives of the signers and other founders.
     
     
     
    Click on the person's name that you are interested in researching to obtain biographical information about them.  
     
    Contains many links in addition to biographies with the site and other information related to the American Revolution.
     
    This site gives information on national historic sites, for example the home of John Adams. Not all historic sites are national historic sites. Some are owned privately like the Paul Revere House.
     
    The Patriot Resource - The American Revolution This site has biographical information about American and British revolutionary figures. 
     
    Numerous links to information about people and events related to the Revolutionary War are featured on this website.
     
    Short biographies are provided about each of the fifty-six signers of the Declaration of Independence. 
     
    This site includes biographies of revolutionary figures who were early presidents.
     
    ONLINE DATABASES
     
    Click on the "Online Databases" link on the Seaford Middle School Library website. See Mrs. Golub for username and password information.   Use Britannica Online, Issues and Controversies in American History and World Book Online for this research project.