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Children assisting in Revolutionary America and observing soldiers.

This is a photo of a public school classroom in Revolutionary America in the 18th and 19th century, filled with mostly boys.

This image depicts the events of Boston Massacre on March 5th, 1770 and proves political tensions between Loyalists and Patriots. This caused a great deal of trauma and separation between children and their families.

On April 26th, 1777, 16 year old, Sybil Ludington rides to alert citizens of the British attack in Connecticut.