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Spy Letters of the American Revolution
Grade Range: 3-12
Resource Type(s): Reviewed Websites
Date Posted:
8/6/2009
This website, produced by students from the University of Michigan, focuses on the communications of American and English spies during the Revolutionary War. The site includes a gallery of eleven different spy letters, stories about spies during the Revolution, a timeline showing important dates relating to spying during the war, and a collection of ideas for using the site in the classroom.