Description |
1 online resource (146 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits. |
Series |
Impact on America: Collective Biographies |
|
Impact on America. Collective biographies.
|
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; CH 1 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; CH 2 JAMES OTIS; CH 3 PATRICK HENRY; CH 4 JOHN DICKINSON; CH 5 CRISPUS ATTUCKS; CH 6 JOHN ADAMS; CH 7 ABIGAIL ADAMS; CH 8 SAMUEL ADAMS; CH 9 PAUL REVERE; CH 10 THOMAS PAINE; CH 11 THOMAS JEFFERSON; CH 12 JOHN HANCOCK; CH 13 RICHARD HENRY LEE; CH 14 GEORGE WASHINGTON; CH 15 ARTEMAS WARD; CH 16 HORATIO GATES; CH 17 FREDERICK WILLIAM STEUBEN; CH 18 PHILIP JOHN SCHUYLER; CH 19 BENEDICT ARNOLD; CH 20 NATHANAEL GREENE; CH 21 THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO; CH 22 ETHAN ALLEN; CH 23 NATHAN HALE; CH 24 LYDIA BARRINGTON DARRAGH. |
|
CH 25 SYBIL LUDINGTONCH 26 JOHANN KALB; CH 27 LAFAYETTE; CH 28 MOLLY PITCHER; CH 29 JOHN BARRY; CH 30 JOHN PAUL JONES; CH 31 ANTHONY WAYNE; CH 32 CASIMIR PULASKI; CH 33 FRANCIS MARION; CH 34 JOHN SEVIER; CH 35 GEORGE ROGERS CLARK; CH 36 ROCHAMBEAU; CH 37 DEBORAH SAMSON; CONCLUSION; GLOSSARY; FOR MORE INFORMATION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; Back Cover. |
Summary |
Rejecting British authority and profoundly committed to the principles of liberty and justice as well as the land they called home, American colonists from all walks of life answered the resounding cry for independence and gave voice to the ideals in which they so passionately believed. The agents of the American Revolution included soldiers and generals who fought on the frontlines, statesmen who fought behind the scenes, and ordinary individuals who contributed what they could to the cause of freedom. Readers discover some of the notable military and political leaders of Revolution as well a. |
Subject |
United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
|
|
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
|
|
History. |
|
American Revolution (1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668 |
|
United States (OCoLC)fst01204155 |
Chronological Term |
1775 - 1783 |
Genre |
Electronic books.
|
|
Biography
(OCoLC)fst01423686
|
|
History
(OCoLC)fst01411628
|
|
Juvenile works
(OCoLC)fst01411637
|
Added Author |
Anderson, Michael.
|
|
Baker & Taylor Axis 360
|
Other Form: |
Print version: Publishing, Britannica Educational. Biographies of the American Revolution : Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, John Paul Jones, and More. Chicago : Britannica Educational Publishing, ©2013 9781615306855 |
ISBN |
9781615307197 (electronic bk.) |
|
1615307192 (electronic bk.) |
|