Tells the life story of Benedict Arnold, the controversial American general who went from hero to villain when he sold military secrets to the British during the Revolutionary War; and features multiple-choice review questions at the end of each chapter.
Explains the origins of the legend that colonial seamstress Betsy Ross sewed the first flag of the United States, and looks at the facts of her life and times in Revolutionary War era Philadelphia.
Presents a short biography of second president of the United States, John Adams, and chronicles his life and early supporter of independence, his vice-presidency and presidency, and more.
Presents a biography of American patriot and spy Nathan Hale, and chronicles his childhood in Connecticut, his education, and dedication to the cause of liberty.
Presents a short biography of Mary Ludwig, also known as Molly Pitcher, and describes her bravery during the Revolutionary War when she took over her husband's cannon after he was wounded.
Presents a short biography of American statesman and patriot Paul Revere, and chronicles his life and education as an apprentice silversmith, military experience, and dedication to the cause of independence and freedom.
