leading the Minute Women in the fight for independence
Anderson, Beth
2022
"A biography about female Revolutionary War activist Prudence Wright, showing how she assembled the first and only group of "minute women" to fight the British, forever changing history"--Adapted from publisher description.
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.
Discusses the role of the Minutemen, or local militias, in the opening salvos of the American Revolution, looking especially at their actions in the battles of Lexington and Concord.
Examines a day in the life of a colonial soldier through the story of Stephen Wells, a minuteman who is called to participate in the Battle of Lexington, the first clash of the Revolutionary War.