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Ethan Allen

his life and times
An examination of the life of American Revolutionary War patriot Ethan Allen, from his childhood in Connecticut to his death at the age of fifty-one.

Tricking the Tallyman

the great census shenanigans of 1790
In 1790, the suspicious residents of a small Vermont town try to trick the man who has been sent to count their population for the first United States Census.
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Ethan Allen

his life and times
2011

The damndest Yankees

Ethan Allen & his clan
1976

Gathering storm

the story of the Green Mountain Boys
1970
Traces the origins of the Green Mountain Boys, their activities under Ethan Allen, and their role in the Revolutionary War.

Ethan Allen

the Green Mountain boys and Vermont's path to statehood
2002
Explores the life and times of American patriot Ethan Allen--by some accounts a hero and by others a traitor--discussing his efforts, along with his brothers and the Green Mountain Boys, to keep the Hampshire Grants and Vermont independent.

Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys

2003
Discusses the facts and tall tales about Revolutionary War hero Ethan Allen, who, along with Benedict Arnold, led the Green Mountain Boys in capturing Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775.

The story of the Green Mountain Boys

1987
Discusses the activities of the Green Mountain Boys under the leadership of Ethan Allen, first working as a private part-time army to defend land ownership rights in the colony which later became Vermont, and then fighting in the Revolutionary War in various areas in the northern colonies.

Anacaona, Golden Flower

2005
Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arrive in the West Indies, ravenous for gold.

Ethan Allen

Green Mountain rebel
2005
Presents a biography of Ethan Allen, a patriot and soldier of the Revolutionary War, and explains his contribution, along with Colonel Benedict Arnold, in defeating the British at Fort Ticonderoga. Includes time line, glossary, and index.
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