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Alexander Hamilton(Hardback)
Framer of the Constitution
Chelsea House Publishers
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15/09/2005
During the Revolutionary War, Alexander Hamilton led his troops as captain. After the war he worked to make the new national government stronger, and served as the First U.S Secretary of the Treasur...
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Benedict Arnold(Hardback)
Hero and Traitor
Chelsea House Publishers
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15/09/2005
Arnold initially joined the Revolutionary Army during the war with the British. By 1779, Arnold was dissatisfied, shifted his loyalties, and became a spy for the British.
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Betsy Ross(Hardback)
A Flag for a New Nation
Chelsea House Publishers
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15/09/2005
Betsy Ross, a widowed seamstress living in Philadelphia, only 24 when George Washington asked her to create the first flag for America in June of 1776.
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John Adams(Hardback)
American Patriot
Chelsea House Publishers
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15/09/2005
After the Revolutionary War, Adams was elected America's first vice president and its second President. Ages 12-16 years.
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John Paul Jones(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2005
Helped the American colonies win many important battles during the American Revolution and is reknowned for his victories over British warships off the east coast of England.
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Molly Pitcher(Hardback)
Heroine of the War of Independence
Chelsea House Publishers
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15/09/2005
Left her childhood farm in New Jersey only to find herself loading cannons for George Washington's troops at the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse.
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Nathan Hale(Hardback)
Courageous Spy
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2005
A good well liked officer, nathan Hale, soon volunteered to take on difficult assignnments. His last, in September 1776, was to spy on the British. Ages 12-16 years.
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Paul Revere(Hardback)
Messenger for Freedom
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2005
Paul Revere's fight for freedom began long before his legendary ride with many acts that showed his dissatisfaction with remaining under British rule.
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Thomas Paine and the Fight for Liberty(Hardback)
Chelsea House Publishers
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01/09/2005
Writer and political activist, Paine published the 46 page pamphlet, Common Sense, which urged an immediate declaration of independence on the part of the American colonies. Ages 12-16 years.
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