How to Teach the American Revolution to Middle School Students with Marblehead
Seven classroom-ready ideas for using Marblehead, a middle grade graphic novel, to teach the American Revolution, primary sources, visual literacy and hard history to students ages 10 to 14.
Caesar Glover and the Two Caesars: An Honest Founding Story
Caesar Glover was kidnapped from Africa as a child, enlisted in Glover’s Marblehead Regiment while still enslaved, and rowed Washington across the Delaware. His story, and Caesar Rodney’s, reveal an honest picture of America’s founding.
Who Were the Marbleheaders? The True History of Glover’s Regiment
Meet the Marblehead mariners of John Glover’s 14th Continental Regiment, one of the Continental Army’s few integrated units, who rescued Washington’s army at Brooklyn and rowed it across the Delaware in 1776.