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 If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution
Kay Moore
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New and updated, but still the same "If you lived at the Time of..."series you loved, this book answers all your questions about life at various points in history. From food and clothes, to how your life would have changed after the Declaration of Independence, this book is filled with facts and interesting notes about life in the past. Cheery illustrations also help to visualize life during the American Revolution. 76 pages, softcover.
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 #1: Annie Henry and the Secret Mission
Susan Olasky
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Ten-year-old Annie's father is a patriot in the American Revolution and she so desperately wants to help him in the cause for liberty. But disasters occur, forcing Annie to focus on home rather than trying to solve the problems of the colony. But when she hears her father's famous words, "Give me liberty or give me death!", she gets a great idea that will protect her father from the Tories.
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 #2: Annie Henry and the Birth of Liberty
Susan Olasky
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Annie Henry is full of energy-too much energy says her father, patriot Patrick Henry. She always seems to be in the middle of all the excitement, and there's plenty of that during the American Revolution. 128 pages, softcover from P & R Publishing.
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 Peter Treegate's War
Leonard Wibberley
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Set during the battle of Breed's Hill on June 17, 1775, 16-year-old Peter Treegate's father and his foster father, the Maclaren of Spey, have been waging war with Peter caught in the crossfire. Wishing to be loyal to both men and faithful to his own calling, Peter's story is vividly played out across the chaotic course of the war with the Redcoasts. 134 pages, softcover.
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 #3: Annie Henry and the Mysterious Stranger
Susan Olasky
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Ten-year-old Annie Henry continues her adventures as she encounters conflicting values during the year she lives with her father in the Governor's Mansion in Williamsburg. 144 pages, softcover from P & R Publishing.
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 Guns of Thunder, Faith and Freedom Series #1
Douglas Bond
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The M'Kethe clan finds itself in pre-Revolutionary War Connecticut weathering a storm of religious and political upheaval. Ian M'Kethe is forced to make a choice against enormous odds in the face of rising conflict between the Colonists and the French with their Indian allies. Ian makes an unlikely friendship with Watookoog, an Indian, and risks everything but gains something he thought he had lost forever.
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 Johnny Tremain
Esther Hoskins Forbes
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Johnny Tremain is a talented apprentice at a silversmith in colonial Boston when a horrible accident leaves his hand disfigured and his future forever changed. Since he is no longer able to be a silversmith, his life takes him on a new path that will bring him into touch with Paul Revere, John Hancock and other Boston patriots and help him to discover a new dream that will allow him to be a part of American history.
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 Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg
Laurie Calkhoven
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Twelve-year-old Will has always wanted to be a drummer for the Union Army, but now the Confederate rebels have occupied his hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania making Will wonder if he is ready for battle. When he is given an important task from a Union colonel, will he risk his life? A fictional account based upon the experiences of two real-life individuals.
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 Night Running
Elisa Carbone, Earl B. Lewis
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A boy will never find a better friend than his dog, but Zeus is an old hunting dog and isn't enough to keep James from running away to freedom. But no matter how many times James tries to shake Zeus, Zeus manages to help him along and save him from slave catches, dogs, and drowning. This beautifully illustrated story is based on true events.
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 A Pioneer Sampler: The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840
Barbara Greenwood
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The Robertsons are a pioneer family living on a backwoods farm in 1840. After a hard winter, welcome signs of spring also mean new chores: making maple syrup, planting crops and shearing sheep. Weaving together fiction and fact, Barbara Greenwood tells stories about the Robertsons as she describes the daily tasks of pioneer cooking, slaughterings hogs, and operating a grist mill.
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 Boys of Wartime: Will at the Battle of Gettysburg
Laurie Calkhoven
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Twelve-year-old Will wants to be a drummer in the Union army, but he's stuck far from the fighting in his sleepy hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Then the Union and Confederate armies converge on Gettysburg, and suddenly Will and his family are caught up in the battle.
From delivering important messages and helping the wounded to even saving a young soldier's life, Will takes readers on a firsthand trip through one of the Civil War's most significant battles.
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 American Dream: The New World, Colonial Times, and Hints of Revolution
Colleen Reece, Norma Lutz, Susan Miller
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American Dream will transport you back to the birth of our nation, teaching important lessons of history and Christian faith. Featuring four fictional stories in one book, it also includes bonus educational materials such as glossaries, time lines, and brief biographies of key historical figures, making it ideal for personal or homeschool reading. Stories include:- Sarah's New World: a 10-year-old boards the Mayflower for the adventure of a lifetime
- Rebekah in Danger: an 11-year-old faces the loss of her parents during Plymouth Colony's first winter
- Maggie's Dare: a 12-year-old is stirred to help a lonely slave girl
- Lizzie and the Redcoat: a 12-year-old helps an injured British soldier-and finds herself persecuted for her good deed
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 Liberty Letters: Attack at Pearl Harbor
Nancy LeSourd
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Standing on the airfield in Hawaii, watching a boy her age taking his first solo flight, Meredith vows again to learn to fly. In Washington D.C.,her friend Catherine is equally determined to write real news stories for the school newspaper. As December 7, 1941, approaches, the girls have no idea that their faith and their dreams are about to carry them through one of the biggest events in the life of their nation.
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 Just in Time, Abraham Lincoln
Patricia Polacco
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Derek and Michael are travelling with their grandmother to Washington D.C. and on the way stop at Harper's Ferry Civil War Museum to visit. Curiously enough, after trying on Union soldier uniforms, the boys pass through a door and find themselves in 1862 in Antietam just days after the battle. They think that it is all a game, a reenactment, until they meet Abraham Lincoln and witness the horrors of war. When their pocket watch chimes, they have one hour to return to the museum or they will be trapped forever in 1862 . . . will they make it in time?
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 Ransom's Mark: A Story Based on the Life of the Pioneer Olive Oatman
Wendy Lawton
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in 1851 the Oatman family journeyed west by wagon train, only to be massacred by a band of outlaw Yavapai Indians who later captured 13-year-old Olive. Eventually ransomed by the peaceful Mohaves, she is marked with a dramatic tattoo that becomes a symbol of God's love and deliverance. This inspiring story based on actual events depicts faith's sustaining power.
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 Freedom's Pen: A Story Based on the Life of Freed Slave and Author Phillis Wheatley
Wendy Lawton
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Phillis Wheatley was the first published African-American poet. Captured and sold as a slave, her masters encouraged her love of learning and writing through English and Bible lessons. Only 20 when her book of poetry debuted to nationwide acclaim, this fictionalized historical biography will inspire readers with her dedication to knowledge and unwavering faith in Christ. 135 pages, softcover.
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 Magic Tree House #47: Abe Lincoln at Last!
Mary Pope Osborne
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Join siblings Jack and Annie as they travel back in time on a mission to locate Abraham Lincoln and have him give them a special feather that will save the life of Merlin's prized penguin. They travel back to 1861 and find Mr. Lincoln too busy trying to save his nation to help them, so the Magic Tree House takes them further back in time, where they find themselves in the woods . . . can an orphan named Sam help them on their mission? And will they find Abraham Lincoln in these mysterious woods? Find out in this presidential adventure!
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 The Courage of Sarah Noble
Alice Dalgliesh, Leonard Weisgard
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In 1707, young Sarah Noble and her father traveled through the wilderness to build a new home for their family. "Keep up your courage, Sarah Noble," her mother had said, but Sarah found that it was not always easy to feel brave inside. The dark woods were full of animals and Indians, too, and Sarah was only eight! The true story of Sarah's journey is inspiring. And as she cares for her father and befriends her Indian neighbors, she learns that to be afraid and to be brave is the greatest courage of all. Recommended for ages 7 to 10. A 1955 Newbery Honor book.
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