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Books in Adventures in the American Revolution series

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Lora Polack Oberle

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Provides background information on the people and events connected with the writing of the Declaration of Independence and introduces the contents of the document itself.
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  • Annie Henry and the Birth of Liberty

    Susan Olasky

    Library Binding (Rebound by Sagebrush, June 1, 1995)
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  • The Boston Tea Party

    Nancy Furstinger

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the events that led American Patriots to dump British tea into Boston Harbor, an act that precipitated the American Revolution.
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  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Judith Peacock

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the events that led the British and the colonists in America to clash in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Describes the actions of both the Patriots and the British on April 19, 1775, when the battles that began the American Revolution occurred.
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  • The Trail of Tears

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
    Isaacs, Sally Senzell
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  • The Oregon Trail

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 8, 2003)
    Discover how between 1810 and 1870 more than 300,000 people traveled west to Oregon Country along trails that were once footpaths used by American Indians. Learn what it was like to join one of the wagon trains leaving Missouri.
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  • Cattle Trails and Cowboys

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
    Learn how cowboys first appeared in the 1500s and then became famous in Texas and the “Wild West” from 1840 to 1890. Discover what it was like to live and work on a ranch and then ride horseback, moving cattle on the trail. See how cattle drives affected
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  • The First Railroads

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
    Follow the development of the first steam locomotives and railroad networks in the East in the 1820s and 1830s. Discover how, as the nation grew, railroad companies built tracks through woods, across rivers, and over mountains to reach the far West. Find
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  • Patriots, Redcoats and Spies

    Robert J. Skead, Robert A. Skead

    Paperback (Knox Press, Aug. 25, 2020)
    Twin teenage boys go on an adventure when they discover their father has a secret message to get to General George Washington, but after being shot by two Redcoats he now has only one hope of getting that message delivered—his twin boys!The year—1777 The war—the American Revolution The secret weapon—twin boys When Revolutionary War Patriot Lamberton Clark is shot by British soldiers while on a mission for the Continental Army, he has only two hopes of getting the secret message he’s carrying to General George Washington: his fourteen-year-old twin boys John and Ambrose. Upon discovering that their father is a spy in the Culper Spy Ring, the boys accept their mission without a clue about what they may be up against. They set off from Connecticut to New Jersey to find General Washington, but the road to the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army is full of obstacles; including the man who shot their father who is hot on their trail.
  • The First Railroads

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
    Follow the development of the first steam locomotives and railroad networks in the East in the 1820s and 1830s. Discover how, as the nation grew, railroad companies built tracks through woods, across rivers, and over mountains to reach the far West. Find
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  • Annie Henry and the Mysterious Stranger - Adventures in the American Revolution Book 3

    Susan Olasky

    Hardcover (P & R Publishing, Aug. 16, 1911)
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  • The American Adventure

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (NA-h, )
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