Road to Revolution Timeline
Created by Stacy Kitsis, AHS Librarian. Last updated: November 29, 2022.
Use this page to find and cite great sources for your The Road to Revolution Timeline assignment.
US History Databases & Encyclopedias
Gale in Context: U.S. History (Gale)
Comprehensive database on US history including reference articles, primary sources, and visuals.
American History Online (Facts on File)
Comprehensive database on US history including reference articles, primary sources, and visuals.
US History E-Books
Tip: You can use the search bar at the top of the screen to search the full content of all Gale e-books. In this collection, American Eras: Vol. 3: The Revolutionary Era, 1754-1783 and Colonial America: Facts and Fictions might be useful.
US Revolution E-Books on Follett Destiny
Curated e-books focusing on the revolutionary period.
Recommended Web Sources
Tip: The Library of Congress (LOC) is a great place to look for primary sources and visuals. Go to the LOC homepage and search there, or try searching on Google for "stamp act site:loc.gov" and compare your results!
Massachusetts Historical Society
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) was founded in 1791 and is the nation’s first historical society. Its mission is to "promote understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge."
Citing Your Sources
Library databases make it easy to cite your sources! Just look for the Cite button at the top of each article.
NoodleTools can help you create and format your Works Cited page. You can also use it for notetaking and organizing your ideas.
Need more info? See Cite Your Sources or ask library staff for help!