Revolutionary War and the Early Republic

From the “shot heard around the world” to Cornwallis’ surrender, the American Revolution is filled with some of the most iconic moments in U.S. History. Get to know the most important places, battles, patriots, and politicians of the era in these issues of COBBLESTONE, an American history magazine for ages 9-14! Meet the USA’s controversial second President, John Adams, the first to live in the White House—and find out why Washington, D.C. was chosen as the nation’s capital in the first place! His First Lady, Abigail Adams, once said, “Remember the ladies,” and you can be sure to do just that with an issue about revolutionary women! Visit turning points of the Revolutionary War, from the Battle of Saratoga to Benedict Arnold’s betrayal, and see how the early days of a new nation helped shape the country we know today! These issues make excellent classroom resources—or part of any young Hamilton fan’s collection!