Quick view George Washington: Hero of the American Revolution by Molly Aloian Born into a wealthy, plantation-owning family, George Washington grew up in privilege. He quickly rose in the ranks of the Continental Army until, ultimately, he became its commander-in-chief... View Details
Quick view Amazing Americans: Paul Revere by Jennifer Overend Prior Readers will learn about Paul Revere in this interesting biographical book. The vivid images and supportive text work in conjunction with the helpful glossary, table of contents, and index to give... View Details
Quick view Crossing the Delaware: A History in Many Voices by Louise Peacock To some of us, the American Revolution might be little more than a dusty old piece of American history. But what would our lives -- our country and world -- be like if the American Revolution had... View Details
Quick view Causes of the Revolution by Jill K Mulhall Great Britain passed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts, which made colonists angry. Eventually they boycotted and refused to purchase British goods. Great Britain sent soldiers to the colonies,... View Details
Quick view Almost Invisible: Black Patriots of the American Revolution by Kate Salley Palmer This picture book for children, written and illustrated by Kate Salley Palmer, is a collection of well-researched stories about black patriots who distinguished themselves in helping the colonies... View Details
Quick view The American Revolution by Clara Maccarala Explores the American Revolution. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and a "Voices from the Past" feature make this book an exciting and informative read. View Details
Quick view What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? by Jim O'Connor "Four score and seven years ago . . ." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. With black-and-illustrations throughout... View Details
Quick view Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May? by Jean Fritz A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman. View Details
Quick view Colonial Voices: Hear Them Speak by Kay Winters It's December 16, 1773, and Boston is about to explode! King George has decided to tax the colonists? tea. The Patriots have had enough. Ethan, the printer's errand boy, is running through town to... View Details
