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Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the people, battles, and events of America's battle for independence, including what daily life was like for Americans caught up in the conflict, the type of arms used by both armies, and the battle for the South.
Author
Series
Landmark books volume 66
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1956
Physical Desc
184 p. : ill.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the leader of the Green Mountain Boys during the American Revolution and an account of those years of rebellion.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An acclaimed biographer writes the remarkable story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's most influential and fascinating founding fathers, and his untimely death in a duel with Aaron Burr.
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 139 p. : ill., map ; 22 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the events of the American Revolution, from the hated Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party to the British surrender at Yorktown and the writing of the Constitution. Activities include making a tricorn hat and discovering local history.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
100 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Washington's army nearly perished during the winter of 1777-78. Camped at Valley Forge, the revolutionaries endured severe hardship. The army's supply system had collapsed and they were without supplies. But when the harsh winter ended, the soldiers had survived, and marched away from Valley Forge more determined than ever.
13) Woods runner
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.
18) Betsy Ross
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1994
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of the Philadelphia seamstress credited with sewing the first American flag.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the facts and tall tales about Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen, who, along with Benedict Arnold, led the Green Mountain Boys in capturing Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775.
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