Week 1
Lesson 1
Intro to the Revolutionary War
The 7 Years' War and its effects in North America
The Relationship between the colonies and Great Britain before the war
Unappreciative Colonists or Tyrannical British?
The "Acts" that added fuel to the fire
"Taxation without Representation"
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Leaders during the Revolution
The Founding Fathers
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Charles Lee
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
Friedrich Wilhelm Von Steuben
King George III
Thomas Gage
The Brothers Howe-William and Richard
Charles Cornwallis
 Week 3
Lesson 3
Drama in the Colonies
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
Hey...why did all this stuff happen in Boston?
The First and Second Continental Congresses
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Weapons, Tactics, Technology, and Uniforms of the American Revolution
The flintlock musket (and the very occasional rifle)
"Why did they fight in lines...isn't that silly?"
Revolutionary War artillery and types of ammunition
Cavalry during the Revolutionary War
Uniforms of the Revolutionary War...why did the British wear red?
 Week 5
Lesson 5
Opening Shots
Paul Revere's Ride ( and Prescott's, and Dawes)
The world-changing action on Lexington Green - "The Shot Heard Round the World"
On to Concord
 Week 6
Lesson 6
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Were the British invincible?
Israel Putnam and William Prescott - Colonial Commanders
Thomas Gage and William Howe - British Commanders
The Objective - Why was the Battle of Bunker Hill fought?
The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Attacks
The Outcome
The Far-reaching Effects of the Battle
 Week 7
Lesson 7
The Northern Campaign, 1777
Invasion of Canada - an attempt to chase the British out of Canada
The Battles of Fort Stanwix and Schuyler
The British take Ticonderoga
Arnold and the Invasion of Quebec
 Week 8
Lesson 8
The New York and New Jersey Campaigns
Washington's frustration
The Battle of Long Island
The Capture of Manhattan
Escape to New Jersey
The "Ten Crucial Days"
Trenton, Assunpink Creek and Princeton: Badly needed American victories
 Week 9
Lesson 9
Documents of the American Revolution...the Good and the Bad
The Declaration of Independence...not without consequences!
A good try, but a fail...the Articles of Confederation
 Week 10
Lesson 10
Naval Warfare of the American Revolution
The Raid on Nassau
The Battle of Lake Champlain
The Battle of Flamborough Head
The Fall of Charleston
The Seige of Yorktown
John Paul Jones
 Week 11
Lesson 11
The Battle of Saratoga
Two Battles: Bemis Heights and Freeman’s Farm
Devastating Consequences for the British
Vive la France! The French join the Americans against the British
 Week 12
Lesson 12
The "Forgotten War..." The Southern Theater during the American Revolution
The British take Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina
The Battles of King's Mountain and Cowpens, South Carolina - Patriot victories
Guilford Courthouse - a draw?
 Week 13
Lesson 13
French Intervention and the Battle of Yorktown
The Marquis de Lafayette - an officer since he was 13
The French Navy
The Compte de Rochambeau - a little French know-how goes a long way
The Siege at Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis surrenders (well, not Cornwallis)
The Treaty of Paris
 Week 14
Lesson 14
The US Constitution
A "living" document
The Bill of Rights (and the rest of the Amendments) 
 Week 15
Lesson 15
Revolutionary War Obscure
A handful of stories about the American Revolution that are not commonly known or talked about