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Books in Leaders of the American Revolution series

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Don McLeese

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2005)
    Book by McLeese, Don
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  • Alexander Hamilton: Heroes of athe American Revolution

    Don McLeese

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Traces the life of Alexander Hamilton, discussing his role in the Revolutionary War and his position as the nation's first Secretary of the Treasury.
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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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  • Benjamin Franklin: Heroes of the American Revolution

    Don McLeese

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Traces the life of Benjamin Franklin and his role in shaping America.
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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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  • Final Years of the American Revolution

    Linda R. Wade

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, July 1, 2001)
    Examines the events of the Revolutionary War that brought about an end to the fight for American independence, from the encampment at Morristown, N.J. in the winter of 1777 to the treaty of Paris in 1783.
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  • Thomas Paine

    Don McLeese

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2005)
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  • Women of the Scientific Revolution

    Jeri Freedman

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Women scientists from approximately the 16th through 20th centuries; presented by subject groups.
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  • Nicolaus Copernicus

    Kristina Lyn Heitkamp

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Presents the life of the Polish scientist, describing his early years, church career, astronomical studies, and writings about the structure of the solar system, and placing him in context within the history of astronomy.
  • Birth of the Republic

    Alden Carter

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Discusses the final campaigns of the Revolutionary War and the structuring of a new nation, from the formulation of the Articles of Confederation to the adoption of the Constitution
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  • Significant Battles of the American Revolution

    Gordon Clarke

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 30, 2013)
    This revealing title provides a comprehensive look at the significant battles of the Revolutionary War. Rich details, powerful images, and primary source materials transport readers back in time to the battlefields where key battles were fought, including Valley Forge, the Battle of Saratoga, and Battle of Yorktown. The title examines battles from both the British and American perspective, including how each side attempted to use the physical geography of each battle site to its benefit
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  • Life in Colonial America

    Linda R. Wade

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, July 1, 2001)
    Describes the lives of the people who set up the first colonies in the United States, discussing their homes, food, clothes, and everyday activities.
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