revolutionaries

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revolutionaries

Betsy Ross

patriot of Philadelphia
1997
The personal struggles of the woman generally credited with having created the first American flag are set against the backdrop of the colonists' fight for independence.

Molly Pitcher

young patriot
1986
A childhood biography of the Pennsylvania German woman who became a Revolutionary War heroine when she carried water to American soldiers and even fired a cannon herself during the Battle of Monmouth.

Toussaint L'Ouverture, lover of liberty

1994
A biography of the eighteenth-century slave who led his people in the struggle for an independent Haiti and became its ruler in 1799.

Tories and patriots

neighbors at war
2003
Describes the American revolution and gives brief biographical sketches of important leaders of the time.

Foreign-born champions of the American Revolution

2003
Profiles eight foreign-born men who became heroes during the American Revolution.

Molly Pitcher

1987
The life of the woman who became a Revolutionary heroine when she carried water to the soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.

Betsy Ross

1994
An introduction to the life of the Philadelphia seamstress credited with sewing the first American flag.

The revolutionary John Adams

2003
A biography of John Adams with emphasis on his role in the American Revolution.
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