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Best 1 Washington Crossing the Delaware

Washington Crossing the Delaware is an 1851 oil painting by German-born American artist Emanuel Leutze, now held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It depicts George Washington and Continental Army soldiers crossing the Delaware River before their surprise attack on Hessian forces at Tre...

2 Assassin's Creed III

Assassin’s Creed III is a 2012 action-adventure title created by Ubisoft Montreal. It follows the story of Oliver Reed as he continues the Assassin Brotherhood's mission during the American Revolution era. The game was initially released on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Windows PC, with later remaste...

3 Battle of Yorktown

The Battle of Yorktown was a decisive military engagement fought in Virginia from September to October 1781 during the American Revolutionary War. A combined force of American and French troops, supported by a French naval fleet, besieged the British army commanded by General Charles Cornwallis. The...

4 Battle of Saratoga

Fought in 1777 in New York, the Battles of Saratoga were a series of engagements during the American Revolutionary War that culminated in a major American victory. American forces under General Horatio Gates surrounded and captured the British army led by General John Burgoyne. The victory provided...

5 Bennington Battle Monument

The Bennington Battle Monument is a 306-foot stone obelisk in Bennington, Vermont, completed in 1891. It commemorates the Battle of Bennington, an American victory fought on August 16, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, when militia forces defeated troops serving under British command. An elevator...

6 Saratoga Monument

The Saratoga Monument is a commemorative stone obelisk in Schuylerville, New York, completed in 1883. It marks the American victory in the 1777 Saratoga campaign, after which British general John Burgoyne surrendered his army, an outcome that helped persuade France to enter the Revolutionary War as...

7 April Morning

April Morning is a 1961 historical novel by Howard Fast that, while set during the American Revolution, heavily influenced the Western genre's coming-of-age tropes.

8 Battle of Trenton

The Battle of Trenton was fought on December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. After crossing the ice-filled Delaware River overnight, George Washington led Continental Army troops in a surprise attack on the Hessian garrison at Trenton, New Jersey, capturing most of the force after a...

9 Battle of Bunker Hill

The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War, principally on Breed's Hill near Boston. British forces captured the fortified colonial position after repeated assaults, but suffered heavy casualties in doing so. Although tactically...

10 Cowpens Battlefield Obelisk

The Cowpens Battlefield Obelisk is a marble commemorative monument situated within Cowpens National Battlefield in South Carolina. It stands as a tribute to the decisive American military victory over British forces on January 17, 1781, a crucial engagement during the Southern Campaign of the Revolu...

11 Chains
Chains

Chains is a 2008 historical young adult novel by Laurie Halse Anderson, examining the American Revolution through the eyes of an enslaved thirteen-year-old girl.

12 Forge
Forge

Forge is a 2010 historical young adult novel by Laurie Halse Anderson, notable for continuing the story of an escaped enslaved teenager during the winter at Valley Forge.

13 Ashes
Ashes

Ashes is a 2016 historical young adult novel by Laurie Halse Anderson, notable for concluding her Seeds of America trilogy about escaped slaves during the American Revolution.

14 Fort Mifflin

Revolutionary War fort on Mud Island in the Delaware River near Philadelphia, defended against a prolonged British siege in the autumn of 1777.

15 Battle of Cowpens

Fought in 1781 in South Carolina, this American Revolutionary War battle saw Continental forces under Daniel Morgan decisively defeat a British army, crippling their southern campaign.

16 Patrick Henry

Henry's enduring legacy is tied to his ability to galvanize support for revolution through sheer force of words. His speeches were not merely political statements; they were emotional appeals that tapped into deep-seated grievances against perceived tyranny. He set a high bar for impassioned politic...

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17 Battle of Brandywine

This 1777 American Revolutionary War battle in Pennsylvania saw British forces defeat George Washington, paving the way for the British capture of the American capital, Philadelphia.

18 Memorial Arch, Valley Forge

The Memorial Arch at Valley Forge National Park in Pennsylvania was dedicated in 1917 to honor the Continental Army officers and soldiers of the American Revolution.

19 Betty Zane
Betty Zane

Zane Grey's 1903 self-published debut novel, based on the historical Betty Zane who carried gunpowder to defenders of Fort Henry during the American Revolutionary War.

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