Books in An Odyssey/great Episodes Book series

Combining U.S. Army records and files from the National Archives, Reit has reconstructed the story of an incredible woman who joined the Yankee army disguised as a man. "A suspense-filled account of a brave and loyal feminist."--Booklist.

Jimmy Spoon abandons the safety of his father's Salt Lake City store to venture into the wilderness, where he finds excitement and danger as an adopted member of the Shoshoni tribe

Lars Olafson's move to a farm near Valley Forge brings him friendship with the ghost of an eighteenth-century ancestor who recounts his adventures during the American Revolution.

Seymour Reit re-creates the true story of Will Knox, a nineteen-year-old boy who undertook the daring and dangerous task of transporting 183 cannons from New York s Fort Ticonderoga to Boston--in the dead of winter--to help George Washington win an important battle."

Recounts the story of the Canadian woman who disguised herself as a man and slipped behind Confederate lines to spy for the Union army

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