Rediscover the American Revolution

Jan 30, 2011

U.S Games Systems, Inc. will be introducing a new series of playing card games featuring the American Revolution at the American International Toy Fair next month. Similar to their earlier U.S. Civil War series, this new series will have four decks of 54 playing cards that can either be used as regular playing cards or for “Authors” – style games. Each of the four decks will concentrate on a different aspect of the American Revolution.

The four decks introduced at the Toy Fair will be:

Arms and Armament:
Descriptions and vivid illustrations of 52 different vessels and weapons used by the Americans and the British including ships, muskets, pistols, cannons, knives, swords, and sabers, and many others.

Famous Battles:
Informative card game highlights 13 pivotal battles of the American Revolution. The deck features famous works of art showing the action at Saratoga, Bunker Hill, Trenton and other famous battles.

Famous Events:
Card game teaches facts about the Boston Massacre, Continental Congress, Paul Revere’s Ride, the Declaration of Independence and other important events of the American Revolution.

Famous Generals:
Deck features historic portraits, biographical information, and military accomplishments of 13 generals from the British and Continental armies.