revolutionary war

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Give me liberty

2006
In 1775, Nathaniel Dunn, a thirteen-year-old indentured servant in Virginia, befriends an elderly schoolmaster and soon finds himself torn between the two sides in the American Revolution.

Everybody's revolution

a new look at the people who won America's freedom
2006
Explores the variety of people who participated in the Revolutionary War, including immigrants from all over the world, African-Americans, Native Americans, and women.

Hero of the high seas

John Paul Jones and the American Revolution
2006
Presents a biography of John Paul Jones, the great naval hero of the American Revolution.

Francis Marion

2007
A biography of the Colonial Francis Marion, who led guerrilla forces against the British in South Carolina during the American Revolution.

By the sword

a young man meets war
2007
School teacher Benjamin Tallmadge's emotions are tested when he joins George Washington's army and participates in the Revolutionary War.

The remarkable Benjamin Franklin

2005
An illustrated biography of founding father and American patriot Benjamin Franklin, discussing his childhood, achievements, and participation in the American colonies' bid for independence.

Patience Wright

America's first sculptor and revolutionary spy
2007
An illustrated biography of Patience Wright, a woman born into a Quaker family in 1725 who grew up to be a celebrated wax sculptor, and whose talent led her to England in the pre-Revolutionary War years where she was able to learn information about England's intentions toward the colonies and send the intelligence to America.

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