American Revolution / written by Stuart Murray.
Presents a visual guide to the people, battles, and events of America's war for independence, and includes explanatory text.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756610605
- ISBN: 9780756610609
- ISBN: 0756610591
- ISBN: 9780756610593
- Physical Description: 71 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: London ; DK, 2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. At head of title: Eyewitness. "In association with the Smithsonian Institution." "Discover how a few brave patriots battled a great empire-- the commanders, the conflicts, and the weaponry"--Cover. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Life in British America -- War in New World -- Taxation without representation -- Revolutions' opposing leaders -- Unrest becomes revolution -- Breed's Hill, siege of Boston -- Recruiting, training -- Armies of king, congress -- Early Northern battles -- Declaration of Independence -- Battles, campaigns -- Victory at Saratoga -- Attacks on frontier -- Winter soldier -- Symbols of freedom -- France becomes ally -- War at sea -- Embattled New York -- Spies, traitors -- Home front, behind the lines -- Camps, prisons -- Soldier's doctor -- War for the South -- Yorktown -- Last two years of war -- Peace, birth of a nation -- George Washington, Father of his Country -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Index. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.7 2 87193. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Festus Public Library | J 973.3 Murray (Text) | 32017000071417 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |