Charlene Notgrass explores what daily life was like in the American colonies in the years leading up to the American Revolution.

Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867-1957) lived through the 100th and the 150th anniversaries of the Declaration of Independence. Learn about how her life connects with the bigger story of American history.

Ray Notgrass discusses the ideas, events, and people who came together in 1776 to create the United States of America.