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Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2006-2008]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
5) Paul Revere
Author
Series
Description
Recounts the story of the American patriot who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow citizens that the British were coming.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Description
"On the stormy night of August 29, 1776, the Continental Army faced annihilation. After losing the Battle of Brooklyn, the British had Washington's army trapped against the East River. The fate of the Revolution rested heavily on the shoulders of the soldier-mariners from Marblehead, Massachusetts. Serving side-by-side in one of the country's first diverse units, they pulled off an "American Dunkirk" and saved the army. In the annals of the American...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Description
When Octavian hears that Lord Dunmore, governor of Virginia, will free all slaves who join his "Ethiopian Regiment," the recent runaway gladly signs up. Upon enlisting, Octavian is reunited with his friend Pro Bono. The two comrades, who once shared a master, are thrilled to meet again, but their joy quickly subsides.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Description
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
16) Paul Revere
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Reference
Pub. Date
1999
Description
A biography of the man made famous by a poem about the American Revolution, placing his life and work in its real historical context.
Author
Publisher
Signature Books Services
Pub. Date
2003
Description
According to the traditional telling, the American Revolution began with "the shot heard 'round the world." But the people started taking action earlier than many think. The First American Revolution uses the wide-angle lens of a people's historian to tell a surprising new story of America's revolutionary struggle.
In the years before the battle of Lexington and Concord, local people-men and women of common means but of uncommon courage-overturned...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Presents the story of patriot Paul Revere's ride to Lexington and Concord in graphic novel format. Revere warned the colonial militia that British troops were coming before the battles at Lexington and Concord. Includes a list of key facts, a glossary, and a bibliography.
19) Paul Revere
Author
Publisher
Walt Disney Productions
Pub. Date
c1957
Description
Recounts the story of the American patriot who rode from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow citizens that the British were coming.
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