danbury (conn.)

A graphic novel adaptation of the story of Sybil Ludington, a sixteen-year-old girl who rode all through a stormy night in April 1777 in New York Colony to warn the local militiamen that the British Army was looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut.

In 1777, on a cold and stormy night in the New York Colony, sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington makes a dangerous and difficult ride to warn the local militiamen that the British Army is looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut.

A retelling of the events surrounding Sybil Ludington's ride to warn the townspeople about the burning of Danbury during the Revolutionary War.

The story of Sybil Ludington's ride on horseback to rouse American soldiers to fight against the British who were attacking Danbury, Connecticut during the American Revolution.

Describes sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington's dangerous ride in 1777 to warn the minutemen of the British attack on Danbury, Connecticut.