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Books in Revolutionary War Leaders series

  • Anthony Wayne: American General

    Patricia Grabowski

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the life and accomplishments of the Continental Army general who fought for independence from Great Britain.
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  • John Burgoyne: British General

    Daniel E. Harmon

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Describes the life and accomplishments of the British general known as "Gentleman Johnny," who took part in the first British invasion of the New York colony, surrendered his army at Saratoga, and returned to England to resume his career as a playwright.
    R
  • Lord Cornwallis: British General

    Daniel E. Harmon

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Describes the life and accomplishments of the British general who surrendered his army at Yorktown, Virginia and later served as viceroy of Britain's colonies in India and Ireland.
    R
  • Molly Pitcher: Heroine

    Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the life and accomplishments of the woman who became a Revolutionary War heroine when she carried water to the soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.
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  • General Thomas Gage: British General

    Bonnie Hinman

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Details the life and accomplishments of the British general who ordered 700 soldiers to march to Concord to destroy the patriots' supplies and organized the British assault on Bunker Hull.
    R
  • Francis Marion: The Swamp Fox

    Kay Cornelius, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    A biography of the Swamp Fox who received that nickname by hiding out in the swamps to attack British troops by surprise during the Revolutionary War.
    T
  • Ethan Allen: Revolutionary Hero

    Virginia Aronson, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    A biography of the Revolutionary War hero and leader of the Green Mountain Boys.
    O
  • John Adams: Second U.S. President

    Michael Burgan, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    Describes the Massachusetts lawyer who helped write the Declaration of Independence and request help from other countries in America's fight against Britain, and later became the new nation's second president.
    O
  • Lafayette: French Freedom Fighter

    Joann A. Grote, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    Profiles the French aristocrat who fought in America's Revolutionary War, describing his friendship with George Washington, his success in battle, and his years spent helping the cause of the poor in France.
    U
  • Baron Von Steuben: American General

    Bruce Adelson, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Discusses the life and accomplishments of the man appointed by General Washington to be the inspector general of the American army.
    T
  • Nathanael Greene: Military Leader

    Meg Greene, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    Profiles the Rhode Island Quaker who joined the army to fight in the Revolutionary War and developed into one of the war's great generals in defeating the British.
    O
  • King George III: English Monarch

    Ann Gaines, Arthur Meier Schlesinger

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2000)
    A biography of the King of England during whose reign, the American colonies tried to break away from England to form their own country.
    O