Washoe County Library System

"Explores the beginning of the Revolutionary War, discussing the causes and leaders of the rebellion, and how the first shots fired at Lexington and Concord began America's long road to independence"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the Boston Tea Party, including the events leading up to the party, its immediate effects on American-British relations, and why it is still an important event today.

Recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the American Revolution.

Discusses attitudes and events that led up to the Civil War, particularly the institution of slavery.

To avenge his father, Noah becomes a spy for the British during the American Revolution, witnessing firsthand the hypocrisy, lies, and allegiances that come with war, and must determine for himself where his loyalty truly lies.

Recounts the story of the Boston Massacre, including the events that led up to British soldiers killing five colonists and how these events contributed to the beginning of the American Revolution.

Discusses how the assassination in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire's throne, led to the beginning of World War I.

Examines the motivations for the American Revolution from each side involved.