American Revolution Courses and Certifications

American Revolution Study Guide

Comprehensive exploration of the American Revolution, covering key events, leaders, and principles that shaped the nation's founding and government.

• Study.com
• 5 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Heimler's History

APUSH Unit 3 - American Revolution and Early Republic (1754-1800)

Master the American Revolution era from 1754-1800, covering the French and Indian War, colonial resistance, revolutionary ideals, Constitution formation, and early republic development.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Thomas Paine's Common Sense and Its Impact on the American Revolution

Explore Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" and its revolutionary impact on American independence. Discover how this influential pamphlet shaped colonial mindsets and pushed for a break from British rule.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Freeman's Top Five Tips for Studying the American Revolution

Discover five essential tips for studying the American Revolution, challenging common misconceptions and offering a fresh perspective on this pivotal historical period.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating a Constitution - The American Revolution

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Explore the debates and compromises behind the U.S. Constitution's creation, including state representation, slavery, and executive power, in the context of post-Revolutionary fears and aspirations.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating a Nation - The American Revolution and Constitutional Debates

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Explore the heated debates surrounding the US Constitution's ratification, including Federalist and Anti-Federalist arguments, and the eventual compromise leading to the Bill of Rights.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Logic of a Campaign in the American Revolution - Lecture 17

Explore British military strategy during the American Revolution, examining logistical challenges, underestimations, and shifting tactics as the conflict unfolded from displays of force to major battles.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Who Were the Loyalists? - American Revolution Lecture 9

Explore the First Continental Congress, its radical measures, and the diverse motivations of Loyalists during the American Revolution in this insightful Yale lecture.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Being an American: The Legacy of the Revolution - Lecture 25

Explore the American Revolution's legacy, its evolving meaning, and the founders' vision for ongoing civic engagement in shaping the nation's future.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The American Revolution: Confederation and State Constitutions - Lecture 20

Explore post-Revolutionary political experimentation in America, focusing on state constitutions, governance structures, and the development of the Articles of Confederation.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

War and Society in the American Revolution

Explores the American Revolution's impact on African Americans, women, and Native Americans, examining the extent of societal change and inclusivity for these groups during this pivotal period.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fighting the American Revolution - The Big Picture

Explore key phases of the American Revolution, from early battles to French alliance, British southern campaign, and ultimate victory at Yorktown. Gain insights into diplomatic efforts and war's impact.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Citizens and Choices - Experiencing the American Revolution in New Haven

Explore how the American Revolution unfolded in New Haven, focusing on Yale College's role and the town's response to British invasion, based on firsthand accounts and historical analysis.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Heroes and Villains - Benedict Arnold and Social Mobility in the American Revolution

Explore Benedict Arnold's treason as a case study of regionalism, social rank, and gender dynamics in Revolutionary America, examining motivations, plot details, and consequences.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Organizing a War in the American Revolution - Lecture 13

Explore challenges faced by the Continental Congress in organizing the American Revolution, including regionalism, supply shortages, and inexperience in army management.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video