The Revolutionary War begins : would you join the fight?
(2009)
By:
Landau, Elaine
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/973.311/LANDAU,E
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, [2009]
©2009
©2009
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780766029002 (library binding), 076602900X (library binding), 076602900X
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Angry about taxes -- King George stands firm -- Hancock continues to rebel -- Soldiers follow orders -- Colonists learn of the raid -- Revere tries to warn the colonists -- Revere gets away -- Hancock and Adams escape -- The British go to Concord -- Minutemen fight bravely at North Bridge -- Colonel Smith heads back to Boston -- The militias keep fighting
Explores the beginning of the Revolutionary War, discussing the causes and leaders of the rebellion, and how the first shots fired at Lexington and Concord began America's long road to independence