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The American Village






        This pioneering village located in Motevallo, Alabama teaches American liberty
        through experience-based academic programs on American Government, Civics, and

        History.


        The American Village in Montevallo,
        Alabama promises to be one of the

        best experiences you can give your

        students!  This campus was designed
        by a former teacher and a prominent,
        local architect to depict life in
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        Colonial America.  Programs at The

        American Village fully immerse your
        students and will give them a deeper,

        more rich understanding of our
        Nation’s founding.



                                                               Liberty, the premier educational program
                                                               at the American village, tells the story of

                                                               how and why America is free.  Students

                                                               are fully engaged with six vignettes
                                                               featuring critical moments in the struggle

                                                               for American independence.  Students will
                                                               express their position as patriots during

                                                               the Stamp Act Rally, they will vote on the
                                                               Virginia Resolves as delegates to the

                                                               Virginia Convention, and represent their
                                                               states at the Constitutional Convention.

                                                               They will respond to the call of the
                                                               Continental Army and muster with

                                                               Washington’s troops. They may even
                                                               encounter a Redcoat on their way to

                                                               deliver a secret message to Paul Revere.
                                                                This is an experience your students will

                                                               not soon forget!
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