You can listen to this frolicking song from School House Rock in a variety of formats, but the animated QuickTime movie is my favorite. Don't miss their Five Tips on writing a better history report. You're a basically happy, content colonist in North America. British and proud of it. The French and Indian War has just ended.
Peace reigns on the continent.
So begins the interactive game that puts you in the middle of the revolutionary action. My favorite click at this student-created site is the Road to Independence, a Javascript simulation game. You will act as the commander of the continental army. You will be responsible for managing troops, trading for supplies and money, and for coping with disasters. . . . To win this war, you must conquer five fictional cities, each city better defended than the previous.