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Redding Today

The Redding of today is nothing like it was during the time of the Revolutionary War. Compare and contrast the information shared by Collier in this book to modern day Redding, Connecticut.

Connecticut Tourism

Research the travel and tourism information about the Redding area of Connecticut and plan a week-long trip to the area.

Meekers' Tavern Diorama

Create a diorama of what you think the Meekers' tavern looked like based on what you read in the book.

Watch the Movie

Obtain the film version of MY BROTHER SAM IS DEAD and compare and contrast it to the book.

Dinner with Collier

Imagine that you could have dinner with James Lincoln Collier and some of the characters from the book. Where would you have it? Who would you invite? What would you eat? What would you talk about?

Write a Poem or Song

Write a poem or...

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