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Read more about the American Revolutionary War at these websites:
See the historic paintings that Whit shows Marvin ("Washington Crossing the Delaware" and "The Battle of Bunker Hill")
See that historic document that lists the Americans killed or wounded in the Battle of Lexington. Two of the casualties are mentioned in the show: Isaac Muzzy, the teenager who was killed in the battle, and Prince Easterbrooks on the wounded list as "a Negro Man:"
See the document signed by 14 white officers that Whit shows Marvin.
Read an an overview of the role of African-Americans in the Revolutionary War. Scroll down and you¼ll see a kid about Marvin¼s age playing the drum just like Marvin did in the show!
