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Books in Leaders of the American Revolution series

  • George Washington: Hero of the American Revolution

    Molly Aloian

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, March 30, 2013)
    Examines the life of George Washington, "father of his country," with a focus on his military leadership during the Revolutionary War and his role and legacy as first President of the United States.
    Y
  • The Outcome of the American Revolution

    John Perritano

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 28, 2013)
    Explores the outcomes of the American Revolution, including how the independent states formed governments based on the very principles for which they had fought. The book also examines the legacy of the American Revolution and how it influenced others against oppressive power or colonial systems in France, Latin America, and Asia.
    U
  • Life After the American Revolution

    Linda R. Wade

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Recounts the years following the American Revolution and the important events and problems that Americans faced in their newfound independence.
    X
  • Rene Descartes

    Jason Porterfield

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the life and writings of Renâe Descartes, detailing his philosophies and how his works have influenced future generations.
  • Crispus Attucks

    Don McLeese

    Paperback (Rourke Publishing, Aug. 15, 2004)
    None
    N
  • Francis Bacon

    Maryellen Lo Bosco

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Presents the life of the English philosopher, statesman, and scientist, describing his early years, political career, and studies in the classification of knowledge, and placing him in context within the history of science.
    Z+
  • Johannes Kepler

    Daniel E Harmon

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Presents the life of the German scientist, describing his early years, stressful private life, and work to advance the Copernican discoveries about astronomy, and placing him in context within the history of astronomy.
    Z
  • Isaac Newton

    Susan Meyer

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Presents the life of the English scientist, describing his early years, discoveries in gravity and optics, development of calculus, and other activities, and placing him in context within the history of science.
  • Leaders of the Scientific Revolution Set

    Various

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    None
  • Galileo Galilei

    Corona Brezina

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Presents the life of the Italian astronomer and physicist, describing his family life, years as a university teacher, support of the Copernican theory of the solar system, and imprisonment for heresy by the Catholic Church.
  • The Story of the American Revolution

    Christopher Forest, Brianna Hall, Steven Otfinoski, Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, July 1, 2012)
    Just because the American Revolution is in curriculum standards doesn't mean the study of it has to be boring. From the French and Indian War and the ensuing taxes to the creation of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, the Revolutionary War era was a rowdy, transformational time. Packed with infographics, each book is an engaging read about this key period in American history.
    V
  • The Story of the American Revolution

    Graeme Davis, Christopher Forest, Brianna Hall, Steven Otfinoski, Mary Hertz Scarbrough

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 1, 2012)
    Just because the American Revolution is in curriculum standards doesn't mean the study of it has to be boring. From the French and Indian War and the ensuing taxes to the creation of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, the Revolutionary War era was a rowdy, transformational time. Packed with infographics, each book is an engaging read about this key period in American history.
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