Instructional Video3:36
Wonderscape

Revolutionary War - The Boston Tea Party

K - 5th
Tensions rise between British authorities and American colonists due to the Stamp Act and Townsend Act. The Tea Act of 1773 ignites outrage by granting a monopoly to the British East India Tea Company. Protests lead to the Sons of...
Instructional Video2:17
Makematic

Revolutionary Riders

K - 8th
In 1775, American patriots rode out on horseback to spread the word that British troops were on the move. By mobilizing militiamen to rise up and fight, these brave messengers roused the colonies into rebellion.
Instructional Video2:21
Makematic

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty

K - 8th
In 1765, two secretive groups formed in Boston, Massachusetts to resist rising British taxes. The Sons and Daughters of Liberty forced the repeal of the Stamp Act and lit the spark of colonial independence.
Instructional Video2:19
Wonderscape

Sons and Daughters of Liberty: Sparks of Revolution

K - 5th
Discover the role of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty in shaping the American Revolution. Led by figures like Samuel Adams, this group of patriots organized protests against British taxes, often resorting to confrontations to defend...
Instructional Video6:33
Wonderscape

Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride: The True Story

K - 5th
This video explores the real story behind Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, correcting common misconceptions. It highlights Revere’s mission to warn militias about British plans and alert Patriot leaders Hancock and Adams of their...
Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

The Battles of Lexington and Concord

3rd - 8th
The Battles of Lexington and Concord examines how the Revolutionary War began by exploring the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Instructional Video13:18
Hip Hughes History

The Boston Tea Party Explained: US History Review

6th - 12th
A summary of the causes, the Boston Tea Party as well as the consequences.
Instructional Video14:57
Wonderscape

History Kids: From the French and Indian War to the First Continental Congress

K - 5th
In this educational video, we explore the events leading up to the American Revolution and the establishment of a democratic system in the United States. From the French and Indian War to the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party, we delve...
Instructional Video19:05
Wonderscape

History Kids: Paul Revere

K - 5th
In this video, we learn about the early years and life of American patriot Paul Revere. The video challenges the accuracy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem about Revere's midnight ride and provides a more historically accurate...
Instructional Video14:57
Wonderscape

History Kids: Causes of the Revolutionary War

K - 5th
In this educational video, we explore the events leading up to the American Revolution and the formation of a democratic government in the United States. We delve into the French and Indian War, the Stamp Act, and the Boston Tea Party,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Liberty's Kids Hd 101 the Boston Tea Party (Pilot, Part I)

4th - 8th
The first part of a Liberty's Kids video that tells the story of the Boston Tea Party led by Samuel Adams and introduces students to Phillis Wheatley. [23:06]
Instructional Video
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Samuel Adams

5th - 8th
Why was Sam Adams a controversial figure in American history? Find out from this Shmoop video. [1:42]