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Author
Series
Life history of the United States volume 2
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Publication Date
1974.
Language
English
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Publication Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Liberty! is a exuberant documentary about the American Revolution and our fight for freedom. It chronicles the events leading up to the declaration of war and the lasting effects these events had on shaping our country today.
Author
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Publication Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Every year on the Fourth of July, Americans celebrate the birth of the nation and the heroes who brought it about. But many popular stories about the American Revolution have gotten some facts wrong and left out others altogether. Fact and Fiction of the American Revolution dives into the myths about the war fought between the patriots and the redcoats and brings the truth to light. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers...
Author
Publisher
Lyons Press
Publication Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"This book debunks the standard portrayal of George Washington in what is described by historians as the "Critical Years" (1781-1789), a time when he was deeply involved in land speculation, western expansion, scientific farming, canal building, political affairs, and family matters--directing the nation toward a strong central government"-- Provided by publisher.
"The twentieth-century publication of Washington's writings, and more recently the...
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Publication Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Examines the formation of the United States during the American Revolution, including how the colonies came together to defeat Great Britain and the creation of the federal government and U.S. Constitution"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
""The Rights of Man." What does that mean? In 1789 that question rippled all around the world. Do all men have rights--not just nobles and kings? What then of enslaved people, women, the original inhabitants of the Americas? In the new United States a bill of rights was passed, while in France the nation tumbled toward revolution. In the Caribbean preachers brought word of equality, while in the South Pacific sailors mutinied. New knowledge was exploding,...


