Recounts the legend of North Carolina teenager, Betsy Dowdy, whose courageous ride on a cold December night in 1775 may have played a crucial role in the American Revolution.
A graphic novel adaptation of the beginning of the American Revolutionary War as told by Nathaniel Smithfield, a ten-year-old Bostonian whose father is loyal to sovereign England, who must decide for himself where his allegiance lies.
Presents an illustrated children's biography of American patriot, Samuel Adams, and examines his opposition to British oppression and involvement in the First and Second Continental Congress.
A color-illustrated look at the life of Paul Revere, describing his childhood in Boston, his career as a silversmith, his midnight ride, and his years as a businessman after the Revolutionary War.
Presents a short children's biography on the life of Thomas Paine and provides details on his early Quaker upbringing in England, his later involvement with the patriot cause in the colonies, and the authorship of "Common Sense, " a political pamphlet denouncing British rule in the colonies.
Provides information about Molly Pitcher, a young wife during the Revolutionary War who followed her husband William into battle and took his place firing the cannon at British troops during the Battle of Monmouth after he collapsed from heat exhaustion.
Describes what life was like during the Revolutionary War, focusing on the experiences of men and women on both sides of the conflict who wrote letters, gave speeches, and were otherwise involved in advancing their position in the conflict.
Examines the life and career of British general Charles Cornwallis, discussing the strategies he employed in his attempts to defeat American colonists in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War.
